Andrea Jones-Roy, a founding director of Notacon, joins the discussion to explore fascinating topics around trust in scientists and surprising research findings. They analyze a global study revealing variable trust in science, especially in countries like Egypt and India. The episode critically examines controversial claims about telepathy in nonverbal autistic children, emphasizing the need for evidence-based approaches. Listeners are also treated to insights on the Andromeda galaxy and its inspiring cosmic story, all while engaging in playful challenges like guessing animal sounds.
