Biomedical scientist Dr. Andrea Love is back on WIRED to separate fact from fiction in the world of health fads, wellness claims, and internet pseudoscience. From lion’s mane mushrooms to IV drip bars, late-night snacks, and Red 40, she dives into the science behind it all, explaining what’s safe, what’s overhyped, and what’s outright false. Learn why fluoride won’t kill you, why beef tallow isn’t a miracle fat, and why mRNA vaccines do not rewrite your DNA.
Watch the latest episode of “Pseudoscience Support” to get the evidence-based answers the internet can’t stop asking for.
Ever wondered why your cat looks like it’s dressed for a fancy gala or wrapped in imported silk? In this video, Dr. Erica Brozovsky from PBS’s Otherwords uncovers the origins of cat breed names, like calico (a cotton from India), tuxedo (named after Tuxedo, NY), and tabby (taffeta silk from Iraq). Turns out, your cat isn’t just cute, it’s haute couture!
Think your boss is bad? At least they didn’t brag about skinning people, blow a third of the national budget pretending to be Napoleon, or charge into battle completely butt naked because they thought it made them bulletproof. These warlords weren’t just villains, they were the DLC final bosses of history. Watch The Most Evil Warlords of All Time and thank your lucky stars the worst thing you’ve faced is an awkward Zoom meeting.
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