S5 Ep 6: Science Update with Scientist Sarah

In this episode of The Blunt Letters Podcast, fan-favorite guest Scientist Sarah returns to dish on the current state of science in today’s wild world. She gives us the lowdown on what’s happening in labs and headlines. We ask the burning questions—some smart, some silly—and get fascinating and fun answers. As always, Sarah brings the facts with a side of realness. Featuring original song "Science Shuffle" by Micaela SuperstarReferences:Measles cases linked to Texas outbreak reach 561, with 20 new infections confirmedConsequences of Undervaccination — Measles Outbreak, New York City, 2018–2019UMass Chan Medical School rescinds dozens of offers amid funding uncertaintyFrench scientist denied US entry after phone messages critical of Trump foundThe Fascism Expert at Yale Who’s Fleeing AmericaColumbia suspends and expels pro-Palestinian students who occupied buildingHow does male circumcision protect against HIV infection?Common Side Effects