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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
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October 11, 2008
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Perry DeAngelis Memorial Live Podcast
Special Guests: Steve Mirsky and Terrence Hines
Science or Fiction
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Segment: Perry DeAngelis Memorial Live Podcast
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Live Broadcast
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Special Guests Steve Mirsky and Terrence Hines
Featuring live questions from the audience
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Segment: Science or Fiction [ Click Here to Show the Answers ]
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Item #1  Science
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A new study shows that pregnancy does not have a detrimental effect on cognition.
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Item #2 Science
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Researchers have designed an artificial living cell that can efficiently generate electricity and potentially be used to power small implantable medical devices.
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Item #3  Fiction
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A new study shows that women in the US schools are making significant gains in mathematics, rapidly closing the gender gap.
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