TheESP – Ep. #506 – Who?

This week celebrates the launch of Dr Who way back in 1963, the longest running TV-show in history, and a special favourite for many skeptics. For the news we look into the following: INTERNATIONAL: Updated evidence for Covid-19, RSV, and influenza vaccines HUNGARY: Parliament votes to issue general ban on artificial meat products RUSSIA / UKRAINE: Every fifth Russian believes the sun revolves around the earth NETHERLANDS: Vaccine skepticism linked to trust in institutions and susceptibility to misinformation We hand out a Really Right Award to the Swedish Government for removing state support for Jehovah’s Witnesses and in Who’s Quacking? we examine the pseudoscience of Spanish neuroscientist Álex Gómez Marín. Enjoy! https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-506.html Segments: 0:00:27 Intro 0:00:51 Greetings 0:07:11 TWISH 0:22:28 News 0:44:01 Really Right 0:47:55 Who's Quacking? 0:55:37 Quote 0:57:05 Outro 0:58:28 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.