Ep 6 – William Briggs – Dangers of Statistical Misinterpretation
If you’ve ever taken Statistics 101 – or participated in any basic research work – you’re probably familiar with the
Ep 5 – Dale Bredesen – Reversing Alzheimer’s Fate
There has been a commonly held belief that there was nothing one could do to prevent Alzheimer’s. Dr. Dale Bredesen
Ep 4: Greg Glassman – Breaking Down Broken Science
Science, once a beacon of objectivity, has become marred by corruption and misuse. At BSI, we are on a mission
Ep 3: Gary Taubes – How Broken Science Led to an Obesity Epidemic
Emily: Welcome to the Broken Science Podcast where we consider what happens when predictive value is replaced by consensus in
Ep 2: William Briggs – Climate and Covid, How Models Work (or Don’t)
William Briggs builds upon Greg Glassman’s Castro Ranch talk introducing The Broken Science Initiative. Briggs emphasizes that his critique is not aimed at all types of science, but rather at the growing prevalence of broken and bad science. Briggs highlights two especially impactful examples of broken science, namely the COVID “panic” and climate change. Using these examples, Briggs demonstrates how reliance on flawed models and blind trust in “the science” has lead to severe political and social ramifications for everyone.
Ep 1: Greg Glassman – If this doesn’t look broken what would?
Transcript Greg Glassman: Good evening. How is everyone? How’s the food? Good. Any CrossFitters in here? Crowd: *Cheers* Greg Glassman: