
The Jordan Harbinger Show
745: Dave Farina | Debunking Junk Science Myths
Nov 1, 2022
Dave Farina, a science communicator and creator behind Professor Dave Explains, dives into how the internet's role has shifted from a knowledge source to a hub of misinformation. He discusses why it's crucial to discern fact from fiction, especially regarding beliefs like the flat Earth theory. Farina also tackles the misconceptions surrounding natural versus synthetic substances, emphasizing that toxic effects can arise from both. He advocates for scientific literacy to combat chemophobia and challenges the allure of alternative medicine, highlighting the importance of evidence-based practices.
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