Cover art for the episode Interview - Timothy Caulfield

Podcast episode

Interview - Timothy Caulfield

Dr. Christopher Labos May 25, 2017 51 min

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Jonathan interviews Timothy Caulfield, author of the book Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?

Topics include Trudeau’s cupping marks; pseudoscience tailor made for athletes; the importance of anecdotes; Bill Nye and bridge destruction; the white hat bias in meditation research; the state of stem cell therapies; Tim Caulfield’s legal career path; celebrity culture; cognitive biases; J.

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Rowling’s experiment on luck; direct-to-consumer genetic testing for wine tasting; the science of science communication; the ironically postmodern far Right; troll talking points; upcoming media projects and happiness.