TheESP – Ep. #431 – SCAM under (acu)pressure

In Pontus' absence we talk a bit about EP elections and in TWISH we commemorate the Italian heroine of science and skepticism Margherita Hack. Then it is time to check out the news: UK: Zero hour for climate action NORTHERN IRELAND: NI Assembly passes motion to ban conversion therapies INTERNATIONAL: Edzard Ernst finds SCAM research to be in decline INTERNATIONAL: Intervention against misinformation might increase skepticism... against reliable sources, too The German Jury of Rimowa Design Price, who awarded a product that is based on nonsense, gets this week's award for being Really Wrong. Enjoy! Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; News; Really Wrong; Quote and Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes 0:00:25 INTRO 0:00:51 GREETINGS 0:04:21 TWISH - THIS WEEK IN SKEPTICAL HISTORY 0:14:38 NEWS 0:30:02 REALLY WRONG 0:32:05 QUOTE AND FAREWELL 0:33:37 OUTRO 0:34:52 OUT-TAKES Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.