
The Skeptics Guide #998 - Aug 24 2024
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Cognitive Dissonance and Science Challenges
This chapter explores cognitive dissonance through various scientific claims and their justifications. The 'Science or Fiction' segment engages the panel in distinguishing between fact and fabrication across intriguing topics such as plant growth with crushed glass and a lithium-rich asteroid. The discussion also delves into the complexities of wind turbine aerodynamics and the implications of using recycled materials in gardening.
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