Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to objective, critical appraisal of available evidence on health-related topics relevant to listeners’ daily lives. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/unbiasedscipod
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Protein, Creatine and "Skinny Teens?": Nutrition Science on Steroids
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome registered dietitian Abbey Sharp to explore the complex relationships between nutrition, social media, and body image. The scientists examine the role of protein in healthy diets, comparing meat and plant-based sources, while addressing emerging trends like teen creatine use. They …
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mR(NA) Big Shot: Who Do You Think You Are? - Understanding mRNA Technology
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mR(NA) Big Shot: Who Do You Think You Are? - Understanding mRNA Technology Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9LWOy_VnHpc In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Nancy Haigwood to explore the groundbreaking significance of mRNA technology in modern medicine. The scientists examine the rapid development of m…
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So Far So Fake: The Impact of Misinformation in Today's Society
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To kick off season six of Unbiased Science, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Matthew Facciani to explore the critical intersection of public health, misinformation, and artificial intelligence. The scientists examine how AI chatbots and other technologies are reshaping the landscape of health information, both positively and n…
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Summer Rerun: Shot Callers: Vaccines Gone Viral
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This episode is supported by Incogni. Use code UNBIASED to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/unbiased Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infograph…
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Summer Rerun: Cholester-all In! The Role of Cholesterol in Heart Health
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This episode is supported by Incogni. Use code UNBIASED to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/unbiased Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographic…
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Summer Rerun: What's The Mooove? An Udderly Honest Discussion About Raw Milk
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This episode is supported by Incogni. Use code UNBIASED to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan at https://incogni.com/unbiased Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infograph…
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Summer Rerun: If I Could Turn Back Time: COVID-19 Lessons Learned
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Summer Rerun: Food Dyes, Seed Oils and Nutrition, Oh MAHA!
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Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at theunbiasedscipod.substack.com and some short form video clips from epi…
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Summer Rerun: Immunity Mutiny: Demystifying Autoimmunity
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Summer Rerun: SSRI-ously? Separating Fact From Fiction On SSRIs
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Summer Rerun: Suga Suga Does It Get You Wired? Addressing The Sugar And Hyperactivity Myth
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Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at theunbiasedscipod.substack.com and some short form video clips from epi…
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Summer Rerun: Panic! At the Doctor’s: Analyzing Anxiety Disorders
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Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at theunbiasedscipod.substack.com and some short form video clips from epi…
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Summer Rerun: Can't Get You Out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation
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Summer Rerun: Oils Well that Ends Well: Seed Oil Myths Dispelled
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Summer Rerun: Let's Get Physiological: The Science of Exercise
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Summer Rerun: Nothing 'Measly' About It: Tracking The Unfortunate Return Of Measles
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Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break forsummer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at theunbiasedscipod.substack.com and some short form video clips from epis…
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Cholester-all In! The Role of Cholesterol in Heart Health
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Christopher Labos (again!) to examine cholesterol and the growing phenomenon of cholesterol denialism. The scientists explore the historical development of cholesterol research and how treatment approaches have evolved over time. They address the impact of scientific skepticism…
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Jackie Maybin to explore the often overlooked issue of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and its significant impact on women's health. The scientists examine the prevalence of this condition, the persistent societal stigma that prevents open discussion, and the challenges in diagn…
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Food Dyes, Seed Oils and Nutrition, Oh MAHA!
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Kevin Klatt to explore the multifaceted world of nutrition science and dietetics. The scientists examine the essential role of registered dietitians in providing evidence-based nutritional guidance and discuss the impact of the Maha movement on public health discourse. Dr. Klat…
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Michael Mina to explore the nuanced realities of COVID-19 vaccines and public health communication. The scientists examine the limitations of current vaccines in preventing transmission and how this has affected public trust. Dr. Mina introduces the critical concept of immune a…
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If I Could Turn Back Time: COVID-19 Lessons Learned
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Paul Offit to discuss the evolution of COVID-19 from pandemic to endemic status, the challenges of misinformation and public health messaging, and the importance of rebuilding trust in science. The scientists explore the challenges of effective public health communication amid …
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Oils Well That Ends Well: Seed Oil Myths Dispelled
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Christopher Labos to examine the controversial topic of seed oils in nutrition. The scientists explore common misconceptions surrounding dietary fats, clarifying the differences between saturated and unsaturated fats and addressing the ongoing omega-3 versus omega-6 debate. The…
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Fluoride & Fossils - A Science News Roundup
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman explore a diverse range of current scientific developments and health topics. The scientists examine recent advancements in Alzheimer's diagnostics, providing insights into emerging tools for early detection. They revisit the ongoing fluoride debate, discussing its public health implicatio…
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Immunity Mutiny: Demystifying Autoimmunity
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In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Aimee Pugh Bernard to explore the intricate world of autoimmunity. The scientists examine the fundamental nature of autoimmune disorders, explaining how these conditions develop when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. They discuss the challenges in diagnosing…
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