Baloney Detection: Episode 02 - Scientific Communication and Background

30/04/2024 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2
Baloney Detection: Episode 02 - Scientific Communication and Background

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In scientific communication, language is incredibly important. Specific science words and science-sounding words have become trigger points for a lot of what we see in the news and social media. This episode begins our conversation about scientific and pseudoscientific language. View the transcript for this episode. Books Referenced: Vitamins and Health Foods: The Great American Hustle by Victor Herbert and Stephen Barrett Natural: How Faith in Nature’s Goodness Leads to Harmful Fads, Unjust Laws and Flawed Science by Alan Levinovitz  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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