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Jun 22, 2018 25 min

Why You Can Trust Science

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Scientific research can sometimes be controversial, confusing and even conflicting. Richard and Beth talk about why you can still trust science. Also Richard is super hyperactive. Sources: Cook, J., Oreskes, N., Doran, P., Anderegg, W., Verheggen, B., Maibach, E., Carlton, J., Lewandowsky, S., Skuce, A., Green, S., Nuccitelli, D., Jacobs, P., Richardson, M., Winkler, B., Painting, R. and Rice, K. (2018). Consensus on consensus: a synthesis of consensus estimates on human-caused global warming. Forbes.com. (2018). [online] Available at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2017/12/14/theres-no-such-thing-as-proof-in-the-scientific-world-theres-only-evidence/#71e9b8f5392a [Accessed 21 Jun. 2018]. Historyofvaccines.org. (2018). Do Vaccines Cause Autism? | History of Vaccines. [online] Available at: https://www.historyofvaccines.org/content/articles/do-vaccines-cause-autism [Accessed 21 Jun. 2018]. Pediatrics.aappublications.org. (2018). [online] Available at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2014/07/29/peds.2013-4021.full.pdf [Accessed 21 Jun. 2018]. Science Buddies. (2018). Steps of the Scientific Method. [online] Available at: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/science-fair/steps-of-the-scientific-method [Accessed 21 Jun. 2018]. YouTube. (2018). Adam Ruins Everything - Why Flawed Studies Get Famous | truTV. [online] Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Phxht9U2yZk [Accessed 21 Jun. 2018]. Music: "Street Party" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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