Season Preview: The Return of Science Versus

March 16, 2018 ·2m 03s

The Return of Science Versus

Host Wendy Zuckerman is back with a highly anticipated new season of Science Versus, launching on March 22nd. This season promises to cut through the noise of 'alternative facts' by applying rigorous scientific inquiry to some of today's most controversial and complex topics.

Upcoming Investigative Highlights

The upcoming episodes will tackle a diverse range of subjects, focusing on objective truth and expert analysis:

  • Sex Addiction: Examining the clinical legitimacy of this condition and testing its limits.
  • The Ketogenic Diet: A deep dive into the biological effects of eliminating carbohydrates and the phenomenon of 'hacking' the human body.
  • The Opioid Crisis: A journalistic pursuit of accountability and the origins of the current drug abuse epidemic.
  • Geopolitics and Nuclear Fear: Assessing the real-world capabilities of North Korea’s missile programs beyond the sensationalist headlines.
  • Climate Change and Endangered Species: An up-close look at the reality of polar bear extinction.

"Nobody ever died in the history of the world from blue balls."

By engaging with these pressing issues, the podcast continues its mission to provide listeners with the tools to navigate a world where truth often seems open to debate. Listeners are encouraged to subscribe to ensure they do not miss any of these upcoming investigations.

Topics

Science Podcasting Health Geopolitics Facts

Chapters

3 chapters