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The Skeptics Guide #1037 - May 24 2025

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Color Perception and Controversy in Health Tech

This chapter explores the complex nature of color perception along with the fraudulent activities of Elizabeth Holmes, former CEO of Theranos. It discusses the legal repercussions she faced, her claims about revolutionary blood testing technology, and the subsequent impact on her personal life and her spouse's new ventures. The dialogue also addresses the broader implications of startup culture, ethical considerations in health technology, and the skepticism surrounding new companies linked to controversial figures.

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