EPISODE · Jul 11, 2025 · 53 MIN
TheESP – Ep. #487 – Religion has no place in science
from The European Skeptics Podcast - The ESP
The heat wave in Europe is back, and in TWISH we learn about the Russell-Einstein Manifesto which was published 70 years ago this week, and we wonder why we haven’t come any further than we have. Then, it’s time for the news:SWEDEN: Scammers using fake AI videos of politicians and scientistsDENMARK / INTERNATIONAL: Are ADHD diagnoses misleading millions?INTERNATIONAL: Several problems with viral paper on black plastic kitchen utensilsNORWAY / EUROPE: How misinformation affects efficiency of energy transitionINTERNATIONAL: Does AI make people stupid? It’s complicatedHUNGARY: University disciplines three psychologists for claiming love is more important for children than the gender of their parentsIs it wise to filter your blood to get rid of microplastics? The Clarify Clinic in London does not wait for the science to find out, but instead turn it into an expensive product. Naturally, they receive this weeks award for being Really Wrong.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-487.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:52 Greetings0:05:00 TWISH0:12:28 News0:45:09 Really Wrong0:50:10 Quote0:51:11 Outro0:52:33 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The heat wave in Europe is back, and in TWISH we learn about the Russell-Einstein Manifesto which was published 70 years ago this week, and we wonder why we haven’t come any further than we have. Then, it’s time for the news:SWEDEN: Scammers using fake AI videos of politicians and scientistsDENMARK / INTERNATIONAL: Are ADHD diagnoses misleading millions?INTERNATIONAL: Several problems with viral paper on black plastic kitchen utensilsNORWAY / EUROPE: How misinformation affects efficiency of energy transitionINTERNATIONAL: Does AI make people stupid? It’s complicatedHUNGARY: University disciplines three psychologists for claiming love is more important for children than the gender of their parentsIs it wise to filter your blood to get rid of microplastics? The Clarify Clinic in London does not wait for the science to find out, but instead turn it into an expensive product. Naturally, they receive this weeks award for being Really Wrong.Enjoy!https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-487.htmlSegments:0:00:27 Intro0:00:52 Greetings0:05:00 TWISH0:12:28 News0:45:09 Really Wrong0:50:10 Quote0:51:11 Outro0:52:33 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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