SoT 178: Live at Surfcoast Skepticamp 2015
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70,000 Years ago, a small\\xa0star passed within a light-year of Earth\\xa0- within the Oort cloud on the edge of our solar system.
\\nNew research suggests the sun can continue doing damage to our skin\\xa0even when we go inside or cover up.
\\nA flawed study into\\xa0the health effects of fluoride\\xa0gets far too much media attention.
\\nMedical marijuana\\xa0is not very effective for pain relief, and the industry is poorly regulated according to pain specialist Dr. Mick Vagg.
\\nA study of Europe\'s climate between the 14th and 18th century indicates that the Black Plague\\xa0may have been spread more by gerbils, than rats.
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