03.26.2019 - By Mike McHargue
This week is a special episode discussion science literacy in our society.
Here's a few resources mentioned in this episode.
Last Week Tonight on Psychics
Everything wrong with the young blood injection craze (The Verge)
Behind the Curve (Netflix)
Science Mike's Five Ingredients of an Anti-Science Worldview
Confident Presentation of Non-Experts (Dunning Kruger Effect vs Imposter Syndrome)
Imprecise Word Usage (Energy, Toxins, Chemicals)
Over-generalization of Research (Science says pregnant women should eat more chocolate)
Cognitive Bias
The Politicalization of Scientific Ideas