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Skeptics Guide #1060
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The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe Skepticast #1060 October 30th 2025 Segment #1. News Items News Item #1 – Therapeutic Nanoparticles https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251029100154.htm News Item #2 – What Killed Napoleon's Forces https://www.sciencealert.com/dna-finally-reveals-what-really-killed-napoleons-forces News Item #3 – Making Better Photosynthesis https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-65307-9 News Item #4 – Second Generation Black Holes https://phys.org/news/2025-10-gravitational-events-hint-generation-black.html News Item #5 – More on 3I/ATLAS https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/3iatlas-alien-spaceship-earth-comet-359926-20251029 Segment #2 Who's That Noisy Segment #3. Your Questions and E-mails Question #1: Human Instinct Here is my paraphrase of what a psychologist said on a radio program many years ago: humans have reflexes, drives, and urges, but humans do not have (or act on) instinct. At the time I simply accepted the comment as accurate but what are your thoughts? I thought that this might be an interesting segment for the show. Norbert Alwast Segment #4. Name That Logical Fallacy Argument from Ignorance https://www.tiktok.com/@latterdaylogic/video/7564860024363732238?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Segment #5. Science or Fiction Each week our host will come up with three science news items or facts, two genuine, one fictitious. He will challenge our panel of skeptics to sniff out the fake – and you can play along. Theme: Good News Item 1: Engineers have created a form of gallium-doped germanium, materials already used in electronics, that is superconducting at ambient pressures and in the temperature range of liquid nitrogen. Item 2: A new framework for deep learning models trains faster and uses
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Manage episode 517150070 series 3573729
The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe Skepticast #1060 October 30th 2025 Segment #1. News Items News Item #1 – Therapeutic Nanoparticles https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251029100154.htm News Item #2 – What Killed Napoleon's Forces https://www.sciencealert.com/dna-finally-reveals-what-really-killed-napoleons-forces News Item #3 – Making Better Photosynthesis https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-65307-9 News Item #4 – Second Generation Black Holes https://phys.org/news/2025-10-gravitational-events-hint-generation-black.html News Item #5 – More on 3I/ATLAS https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/3iatlas-alien-spaceship-earth-comet-359926-20251029 Segment #2 Who's That Noisy Segment #3. Your Questions and E-mails Question #1: Human Instinct Here is my paraphrase of what a psychologist said on a radio program many years ago: humans have reflexes, drives, and urges, but humans do not have (or act on) instinct. At the time I simply accepted the comment as accurate but what are your thoughts? I thought that this might be an interesting segment for the show. Norbert Alwast Segment #4. Name That Logical Fallacy Argument from Ignorance https://www.tiktok.com/@latterdaylogic/video/7564860024363732238?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Segment #5. Science or Fiction Each week our host will come up with three science news items or facts, two genuine, one fictitious. He will challenge our panel of skeptics to sniff out the fake – and you can play along. Theme: Good News Item 1: Engineers have created a form of gallium-doped germanium, materials already used in electronics, that is superconducting at ambient pressures and in the temperature range of liquid nitrogen. Item 2: A new framework for deep learning models trains faster and uses
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