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The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe - Podcast 163 - 9/3/2008

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The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly Podcast talkshow discussing the latest news and topics from the world of the paranormal, fringe science, and controversial claims from a scientific point of view. -The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: Your escape to reality -Produced by the New England Skeptical Society in association with the James Randi Educational Foundation(JREF) : http://www.theness.com

Podcast 163 - September 03, 2008

SGU Live from DragonCon 2008 with special guests James Randi, Pamela Gay, and Derek Colanduno
News Items: The Milky Ways Supermassive Blackhole
Live Questions
Science or Fiction



Segment:   SGU Live from DragonCon2008     
Special Guests     James Randi, Pamela Gay, and Derek Colanduno

Segment:   News Items     
The Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole     http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080903134313.htm

Segment:   Science or Fiction     [ Click Here to Show the Answers ]
Item #1     A new study demonstrates that some infants are infected with a herpes virus that was passed to them through the DNA of one of their parents.
Item #2     New fossil evidence suggests that the ancestors of modern flightless birds never flew.
Item #3     A new study shows that 27% of college students surveyed meet criteria for tanning addiction.
 
 
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