#135 – Experts

The League of Nerds

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The British public are tired of experts. Words uttered by Gove during the recent brexit campaign, but surely an indictment on the general population and their lack of reason when it comes to expert opinion. But are experts even trust worthy? Should we listen to the experts we see on the TV and in the papers? Buck and James talk over the complicated world of expert opinion and why they should be ignored for expert evidence.

2016

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Hello Internet! My name is Myles Power and I am a chemist from the North East of England, who loves to make videos trying to counter pseudoscience and debunk quackery in all of its various forms! From the hype around GMOs through to Atrazine turning the freakin’ frogs gay, I’ll try to cut through the nonsense that’s out there!