Published Jan 29, 2022

SYSK Choice: What Makes You - You & How to Explain So People Get It

Uncover the myths behind food safety, delve into the genetic and microbial influences on personality, and learn secrets of effective science communication, with insights from experts on creating impact through simplicity and scarcity.

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SYSK Choice: What Makes You - You & How to Explain So People Get It

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Simplifying Science

Explaining Complex Ideas

Microbes and Obesity

Secrets in Chinook

Quantum Tunneling Explained

Understanding Communication Gaps

Inherited Fears

Taco Bell Mysteries

Genes and Politics

Genetic Influences on Obesity

Hidden Forces Within

Genes and Attraction

Gene Editing Ethics

Effective Science Communication

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Popular Science Debunking

Personality Influences

Explaining Effectively

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Popular Science DebunkingMike Carruthers debunks common kitchen myths, revealing the truth behind food safety practices. He also explores the marketing strategies behind Taco Bell's Nacho Fries, illustrating how scarcity can drive consumer demand.

Popular Science Debunking

Personality InfluencesBill Sullivan explores how genetic and microbial factors shape our personality and behavior. He reveals surprising insights into how these hidden forces influence everything from our political leanings to our fears.

Personality Influences

Explaining EffectivelyDominic Walliman shares insights on effective science communication, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and relevance. He also discusses strategies for addressing gaps in understanding to ensure clear and engaging explanations.

Explaining Effectively

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