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Episodes produced for the GLP list the source as Genetic Literacy Project.
The GLP features numerous podcasts from around the web, providing a wealth of biotechnology information. We also host three podcasts:
• Science Facts & Fallacies with Cameron English and Kevin Folta
• Genetics Unzipped – the Genetics Society podcast with Kat Arney
• Talking Biotech with Kevin Folta
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: Dangers of slanted science coverage; Media falsely claims glyphosate could harm pregnant women

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Exaggerated media coverage distorts the public's understanding of critically important scientific issues, and the consequences can be dire. How do ...
Podcast: Breast milk provides immunity benefits — but isn’t accessible to all parents. Here’s how artificial milk could one day replace standard baby formula

Podcast: Breast milk provides immunity benefits — but isn’t accessible to all parents. Here’s how artificial milk could one day replace standard baby formula

&nbsp|&nbsp Wall Street Journal
Breast milk imparts a number of long-term health benefits to babies, including a lower risk of asthma, obesity, Type 1 ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: What causes autism? Treating PTSD with psychedelics; Alcoholism could be in our genes

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Speculation persists about the causes of autism thanks to an explosion in the number of cases that have been diagnosed ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: Trust in scientists plummets; EU ditches organic ‘Farm to Fork’ plan; Our troubling ‘superhuman’ future?

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Americans are losing trust in scientists following the COVID pandemic. How can experts regain the public's support? The European Union ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: Elon killed Twitter? EWG’s latest pesticide scare; RFK, Jr. vs ‘Big Pharma’

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Has Twitter (X) devolved into a misinformation cesspool? Once scientist says yes. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) claims schools near ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: Many Americans still reject evolution; should we worry? Top-10 food myths, debunked; Farmers finally growing Golden Rice

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
The creation-evolution debate has fallen out of the spotlight in recent years, but many Americans still reject Darwin's theory. Should ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: BBC corrects botched organic farming report; Happy 41st birthday, GMO insulin! Scientific American a ‘scientific sewer’?

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Facing intense criticism from experts, the BBC was pushed to correct a deeply misleading story about the benefits of organic ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: ‘GMO’ probiotic may prevent hangovers; Surrogacy turns women into ‘children factories’? The case for drug patents

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Biotech startup Zbiotics says its genetically engineered bacterium can reduce the risk of hangovers. Is there solid science behind the ...
fallacies

GLP podcast/video: Chemophobia brings left and right together; Scientists should fight disinfo on X; Sudafed scandal explained

&nbsp|&nbsp Genetic Literacy Project
Why do so many people on the political left and right, who agree on almost nothing, share a deep-seated fear ...

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