Épisodes

  • Farts and Eternal Life
    Mar 15 2022

    Red meat - okay now or still chock full of cancer? What's the deal with coffee? And is it cool if I have a second glass of red wine? Headlines that summarize scientific results can be misleading. Even well written headlines can sap the nuance out of a paper, leaving you with a sketchy understanding of the science within. In this episode, we develop our skeptical gut check against media headlines.

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    14 min
  • Correlation
    Sep 12 2021

    White rice is the perfect food. And there's no having too much of a good thing - prove me wrong. Except don't, please, I love white rice. But as my youthful college metabolism wears off, I find myself worried about the effects white rice could have on my health. How do I find out if I'm doing myself harm by continuing to indulge? Let's find out together.

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    30 min
  • Scope
    Aug 9 2021

    9/40 mice got lung cancer after being exposed to e-cig vapor. Should you crush your vape pens with a hydraulic press? Come on in to figure it out yourself.

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    25 min
  • Validity
    Aug 7 2021

    In our inaugural episode we tackle the scientific arguments made by a certain ad for probiotics has has been pestering me over the last couple of weeks.

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    9 min