Episode #229
News Items
Who's That Noisy
- Answer to last week: Betty Hill
Question # 1 – Homeopathy Ads
- I noticed this poster a few months ago in Toronto. They claim to be able to cure cancer, HIV and damn near everything else. Shouldn’t this be illegal? Will M
Science or Fiction
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Item #1
Science
Engineers have developed a process using a strong magnetic field to cut high-strength steel, for example in car manufacturing. http://www.fraunhofer.de/en/press/research-news/2009/12/electromagnetic-fields-as-cutting-tools.jsp
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Item #2
Science
A new study suggests that having a very clean environment as a child increases the risk of heart disease later in life. http://www.physorg.com/news179522243.html
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Item #3
Fiction
A new position paper from the American Dietetic Association recommends a daily multi-vitamin for most Americans. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/173437.php