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The Skeptics Guide #1013 - Dec 7 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Exploring Venus: The Harsh Reality

This chapter examines the extreme conditions of Venus, often likened to Earth, but ultimately inhospitable due to its harsh environment. The discussion highlights new research on Venus's atmospheric chemistry and volcanic activity, suggesting it has always been too dry to support liquid water. Additionally, it features engaging listener interaction with a sound guessing segment that adds a fun element to the scientific exploration.

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