The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe cover image

The Skeptics Guide #1012 - Nov 30 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

00:00

The Battle Against Misinformation in Science

This chapter focuses on an interview with an immunologist discussing the ideological rejection of scientific evidence and the impact of misinformation on public health. It critiques organizations like the EWG, highlighting their financial motivations and misleading narratives that distort health perceptions. The hosts emphasize the importance of expertise in scientific research and the need for transparency in addressing biases within the academic ecosystem.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app