Show notes:

In the show, The Bio Busters professors, Dr. A and Dr. C, discuss the current science climate and the war on science. Keep the discussion and comments going on the iTunes review section, or feel free to e-mail the podcast with future show ideas and thoughts on the current show.

Music by Bahaa Naamani

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References:

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-there-really-a-war-on-science/

http://inthesetimes.com/article/21640/donald-trump-climate-science-interior-department-ryan-zinke-global-warming

https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/blog/2018/08/opinion-russian-campaign-spread-anti-vaccine-myths-part-wider-war-science-truth/

David A. Broniatowski, Amelia M. Jamison, SiHua Qi, Lulwah AlKulaib, Tao Chen, Adrian Benton, Sandra C. Quinn, and Mark Dredze, 2018:

Weaponized Health Communication: Twitter Bots and Russian Trolls Amplify the Vaccine Debate

American Journal of Public Health 108, 1378_1384,https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2018.304567