HALF OF ALL SCIENCE IS WRONG W/ Richard Presser >>

EPISODE #133

AIRED: 05-30-2015

“Half of all science is probably false.” So confessed the Editor in Chief of Lancet, Dr. Richard Horton, “The case against science is straightforward: much of the scientific literature, perhaps half, may simply be untrue. Afflicted by studies with small sample sizes, tiny effects, invalid exploratory analyses, and flagrant conflicts of interest, together with an obsession for pursuing fashionable trends of dubious importance, science has taken a turn towards darkness.” …
For many people, questioning the veracity of scientific presumptions proves difficult to swallow. My guest today, Richard Presser discusses what that means on so many fronts— from the “science” of Monsanto & the fad of GMO seeds, wiping out bio-diversity. To climate science. To the nature of God and existence itself. This is a provocative and thoughtful show! Hope you join us!

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