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Science Vs

@sciencevs

A podcast pitting facts against everything else.

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"The boring stuff is how the administration does its work. Instead of saying, 'we're freezing funding,' which they tried and that didn't work, now the strategy is 'don't let them do a boring post.'" Wendy hits the nail on the head in yday's Science Vs open.spotify.com/episode/56CoWD…

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🚨 We are BACK with an episode all about the science of SQUIRTING!🚨 What is it?! How does it work? And if you want to try to squirt ... what can you do? Comic Annie Lederman joins us on this magical journey. Video on Spotify! Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/6DR4xZ…

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All this talk of "dire wolves" means it's a great time to revisit our ep on whether you can actually bring back extinct animals ... open.spotify.com/episode/3loEVa…

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FLUORIDE: should we put it in the water? Many are saying no — it lowers IQs, gives us bone fractures and thyroid disease. But others say it’s totally safe, and that stopping water fluoridation would lead to a spike in tooth decay. We dive into the debate 💧bit.ly/4lqwuBs

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NEW EPISODE 🚨 on telepathy! Telepathy has gotten tons of attention lately, partly because of the podcast The Telepathy Tapes, which claims that some people with autism are telepathic. Could this be possible? We dive into the science Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/5XnGCM…

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🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT🚨 Today we're tackling MEASLES. With the outbreak ongoing in the U.S., we dig into the weird world of this virus. And it turns out — measles can do some super creepy stuff ... Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/0nFim5…

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Florida lawmakers just voted to ban #fluoride in public drinking water — bill now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis. This would be the second state to ban fluoride, after Utah. Sooo, is fluoride actually risky? Get the science here 👇 Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/3e1Q91…

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🚨NEW EP ALERT🚨 Methamphetamine It's got a rap as the scariest, most addictive drug around. But it's also an FDA-approved medication — so does it really deserve its reputation? Plus, we hear from some listeners who've used it 👇 Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/3MGGxt…

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The Trump administration has asked the courts to toss a lawsuit attempting to limit telehealth access to the abortion pill. We took a close look at the science of how the abortion pill works — and what it can feel like to take it. 👇👇👇 open.spotify.com/episode/76vSkm…

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🚨NEW EPISODE 🚨 Is there really a spoon's worth of plastic in our brain? A recent paper made this claim, and it went viral — tons of splashy headlines around the world ... But some scientists are VERY skeptical. Find out why 👇 Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/2ZwZsC…

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🚨NEW EP ALERT🚨 What's up with the Trump administration and science?? We hear from fan fave Max Kozlov 🇺🇦 at nature on the state of things — and how scientists are fighting back. Plus: Does funding science do anything for the economy?? Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/4A9ALv…

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I really enjoyed being interviewed and chatting with Wendy Zukerman about my research on the economic benefits of federal science and R&D funding for this latest Science Vs podcast episode:

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The story of my departure from NIH leads the latest episode of the Science Vs podcast on the overall topic of declining support for science in the USA.

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Earlier this year, a start up announced that they brought the dire wolf back from extinction. But did they really, and should we be doing this at all? This week we share the story, with dire consequences, from Today, Explained. open.spotify.com/episode/4O1Oxg…

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NEW EP ALERT! 🚨 On the science of CREATINE. Fitness influencers swear it's the latest and greatest shortcut to getting shredded — and that it's even good for our brains. But some headlines say it might be overhyped ... so, what can the science tell us? open.spotify.com/episode/0tTBxK…

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Catching up on The Big Picture & gotta say thanks Sean Fennessey for putting us in the Golden Globe conversation last month ✌️ — the campaign starts now open.spotify.com/episode/7aiaNr…

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🚨 NEW EP!🚨 All about the CARNIVORE DIET. Some folks swear that ditching fruit + veggies and going whole hog on animal products has fixed up their gut issues and helped with stuff like inflammation. So — what does the science say? Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/1QmR3w…

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🚨NEW EPISODE on autism! 🚨Rates of autism have been going up for years, and there's a lot of debate about what's causing the increase. RFK Jr. says an "environmental toxin" is to blame. But what does the science say? Spotify Podcasts 🎙 open.spotify.com/episode/2eKgmL…