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Unbiased Science
Unbiased Science
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Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to... more

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Episodes

That's So Meta: Your Brain On Social Media

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Hansa Bhargava to explore the complex... more

18 Dec 2024 · 41 minutes
Fluoride and Prejudice: Getting To The Root of This Controversial Mineral

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman explore the complex and controversial topic of fluoride in public... more

11 Dec 2024 · 39 minutes
Blurred Lines: Navigating Bias in the Scientific Method

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Kristen Panthagani to explore the fundamental... more

04 Dec 2024 · 48 minutes
Cancer Cells Gone Wild: Real Biology Exposed

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman discuss the complexities of cancer with Dr. Joe Zundell, a... more

20 Nov 2024 · 59 minutes
The ABCs of The FDA: America’s Public Health Regulatory Agency

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Namandjé Bumpus, Principal Deputy Commissioner of the FDA,... more

13 Nov 2024 · 39 minutes
Can't Get You Out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Ayesha Sherzai to explore brain health,... more

06 Nov 2024 · 49 minutes
Hello Darkness My Old Friend: Seasonal Affective Disorder

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome clinical psychologist Dr. Nicole Lippman-Barile to explore Seasonal Affective... more

30 Oct 2024 · 42 minutes
Call Me On Your Immunome: Mapping the Human Immune System

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by the leaders of the Human Immunome Project... more

23 Oct 2024 · 50 minutes
Don't Go Outbreakin' My Heart: The Science of Epidemics

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Caitlin Rivers, an expert in outbreak... more

16 Oct 2024 · 51 minutes
Let's Get Physiological: The Science of Exercise

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Joey Munoz to explore the comprehensive... more

09 Oct 2024 · 40 minutes
Suga Suga, Does It Get You Wired? Addressing The Sugar And Hyperactivity Myth

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman investigate the widespread myth that sugar causes ADHD and hyperactivity.... more

02 Oct 2024 · 36 minutes
Panic! At the Doctor’s: Analyzing Anxiety Disorders

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman discuss anxiety and panic disorders with clinical psychologist Dr. Nicole... more

25 Sep 2024 · 52 minutes
Baby, Were You Born This Way? Epigenetics & The Nature vs Nurture Debate

In this episode, Dr. Jess Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman explore the fascinating field of epigenetics, which examines how external... more

18 Sep 2024 · 46 minutes
Prick and Choose: Arm Yourself with COVID and Flu Vaccine Knowledge

This episode of Unbiased Science is proudly sponsored by the Champions for Vaccine Education, Equity and Progress (CVEEP). Drs. Jess... more

11 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Heads Will Roll: Tackling The Impact of Concussions

In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman are joined by Dr. Julie Bruene, a sports medicine physician,... more

04 Sep 2024 · 54 minutes
Don’t You Forget About Me: Unraveling Alzheimer’s Disease

We are BACK for SEASON FIVE of the pod! In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman discuss... more

28 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Snake Oil For The Soul: Exposing Mental Health "Wellness" Grift

On this episode of the pod, Jess discusses the topic of misinformation in the wellness industry (specifically related to mental... more

05 Jun 2024 · 48 minutes
To Immunity and Beyond! Don't Toy Around With Vaccines

Measles, once on the brink of eradication in the U.S., is making a dangerous comeback. Serese Marotta, Director of Advocacy... more

29 May 2024 · 48 minutes
Here Comes The Sun(screen), Little Darling

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Esther Olu (aka "The Melanin Chemist" to talk about... more

22 May 2024 · 41 minutes
Can't You Biopsy That Cancer Trends Are Complicated?

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Dr. David Robert Grimes to discuss various aspects of... more

15 May 2024 · 59 minutes
Turn The Beet Around: Course Correcting on Diet

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Dr. Sarah Ballantyne for an unfiltered heart-to-heart discussion. You... more

08 May 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
From A to Zinc: The Chemistry of What We Consume

Dr. Joe Schwarcz, a world-renowned chemist and science communicator joins the pod to address some commonly asked questions! They kick-off... more

01 May 2024 · 56 minutes
Yuka App Yummy or Yucky? Let's Dish on Nutrition

In this episode, Jess is joined by Dr. Joey Munoz to discuss various topics related to nutrition, including the monetization... more

24 Apr 2024 · 58 minutes
Fall Of The House Of Misinformation: Science At Work

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Dr. Matthew Facciani, social scientist, to talk about media... more

17 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Mo' Science, Mo' Problems? (with Mo News!)

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Emmy-winning Executive Producer and Journalist, Mosheh Oinounou to talk... more

10 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Are You What You Eat? Digging Into The Docuseries

On this week's episode of the pod, Jess chats with Meghann Featherstun about the Netflix docuseries, "You Are What You... more

03 Apr 2024 · 39 minutes
Are Microplastics a Macro Problem?

On this week’s episode of the pod, Jess is joined by not one but TWO toxicologists to discuss microplastics. The... more

27 Mar 2024 · 45 minutes
We’re Not Ovary-acting: Women’s Health Myths Are The Worst

On this week’s episode of the pod, Jess is joined by Dr. Karen Tang (OB/Gyn and science communicator) to debunk... more

20 Mar 2024 · 54 minutes
Dishin' on Food and Nutrition Myths with Dr. Idz

On this episode of the pod, Jess sits down with Dr. Idz to debunk misinformation about food and nutrition (yep,... more

13 Mar 2024 · 57 minutes
Don't Be LEAD Astray About Heavy Metals In Stanley Cups and Baby Food

This week's episode of Unbiased Science tackles a topic that has garnered a lot of attention due to recent headlines:... more

06 Mar 2024 · 33 minutes
Tylenol on the Spectrum: Investigating the Autism Link

On this week's episode of the pod, we'll walk through a study together! Jess leads a journal club session, diving... more

28 Feb 2024 · 53 minutes
Sweet Nothings: The Glucose Goddess Sugarcoats Claims

On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined (again!) by the Docs Who Lift -- Drs. Karl and... more

21 Feb 2024 · 48 minutes
Public Health Wars: Measles Strikes Back

On this week's episode of the pod, we are revisiting a topic that we had hoped we could leave in... more

14 Feb 2024 · 47 minutes
Flossophy 101: Brushing Up On Dental Health

This week, we are joined by Dr. Ashley Lerman, Board-certified Pediatric Dentist, to chat about, you guessed it: oral hygiene.... more

07 Feb 2024 · 52 minutes
Science For Sale: When Huberman Became HuberSCAM

On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined by Drs. Spencer and Karl Nadolsky (Docs Who Lift) to... more

31 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Menopause: Puberty’s Older, HOTTER Sister

This week, we are joined by one of your top requested guests: the amazing Dr. Jen Gunter, OB/GYN and pain... more

24 Jan 2024 · 57 minutes
ADHD: Zero To Sixty In 3.5 Thoughts

On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined (again!) by Dr. Craig Chepke, board-certified psychiatrist to talk about... more

17 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Wellness Myths are Really Growing mOLD

This week, we dig into another common topic in the wellness world: toxic mold. Like many other pseudoscience concepts, there... more

10 Jan 2024 · 45 minutes
Pediatricians Serving A Menu of GMO Misinformation

On this week's episode, we are joined by two experts: Dr. Kevin Folta, a molecular biologist specializing in plant biology,... more

03 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Beyond the Baby Blues: The Stroller Coaster of Postpartum Depression

On this week’s episode of the pod, we discuss postpartum depression disorder (PDD) with guest Dr. Craig Chepke, a board-certified... more

20 Dec 2023 · 54 minutes
Full Body MRI Scans? More like M-R-WHY?!

On this week's episode of the pod, we're joined by fellow misinformation debunker Dr. David Robert Grimes to dispel some... more

13 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
The Opioid Epidemic: A Pain For The Masses

On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined by Dr. Ryan Marino (medical toxicologist, ER doc, and addiction... more

06 Dec 2023 · 53 minutes
Is The U.S. Healthcare System On Life Support?

This week on the podcast, we're joined by Dr. Kate Baicker, a leading expert in the economic analysis of healthcare... more

29 Nov 2023 · 55 minutes
Clearing Up Any Nipple Confusion About Bottle Feeding

On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined by Dr. Alison Ventura who has expertise in early childhood... more

22 Nov 2023 · 43 minutes
A Veterinarian's Guide to Purr-vention

On this week's episode of the pod, we tackle veterinary health and pet preventive medicine. We were joined by "Veterinary... more

15 Nov 2023 · 58 minutes
Clickbait and Switch: The Viral Spread of Social Media Misinformation

On this week's podcast episode, Professor Tim Caulfield joins us to discuss the media's impact on health policy and science... more

08 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
The PFASt and the Furious: Endocrine Expressway

On this week's podcast episode, we tackle a topic that is splashed across every news outlet - PFAS and, more... more

01 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
The FDA: A Spoonful of Safety Makes The Medicine Go Down

On this week's episode of the pod, we are talking about a drug that's been available for decades but is... more

25 Oct 2023 · 52 minutes
Are You Ready For Some Sniffles? Don't Get Tackled by Respiratory Illness Season

On this week's episode of the pod, we are doing a respiratory illness season roundup because it is upon us!... more

18 Oct 2023 · 46 minutes
The United States of Science (with Sharon McMahon)

On this weeks episode of the pod, we are talking about the government's role in healthcare and health-related policies. We... more

11 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
You Can Find Me in the Tub, Body Full of Suds

On this week’s episode of the pod, we’re coming to you with a hygiene roundup! That’s right, we address some... more

04 Oct 2023 · 42 minutes
Guardian of the Public Health Galaxy: A Chat With Dr. Peter Hotez

We are BACK for season 4 of the podcast! We are starting out with a bang by having a candid... more

27 Sep 2023 · 1 hour,
Self-Checks and Mammograms: They're Simply The Breast!

On this week's episode of the pod (our last of season 3!) we are joined by Dr. Liz O'Riordan to... more

07 Jun 2023 · 45 minutes
Trying An At-Home Microbiome Test? This Might Make You C.Diff-erently.

On this week's episode of the pod, we tackle the very complex (and oft misunderstood) microbiome, specifically, the gut microbiome. We... more

31 May 2023 · 41 minutes
When It Comes To Alternative Therapies, The Evidence Isn’t All Complimentary

On this week's episode of the pod, we take a more philosophical approach to a topic we've discussed in detail... more

24 May 2023 · 46 minutes
Don't Let Ticks Suck the Fun Out of the Outdoors

On this week's episode of the pod, we tackle a topic that bugs so many... ticks! Tis the season for... more

10 May 2023 · 39 minutes
Let's Maki This Clear: "Sushi Grade" Labels Are A Little Fishy

On this week's episode of the pod, we tackled a topic that really got our tummies rumbling...sushi! We kick things... more

03 May 2023 · 41 minutes
Animals in Research: An Enor-mouse Contribution

This week, we tackle a topic that people often avoid discussing….pre-clinical animal research. We acknowledge the controversies surrounding animal research... more

26 Apr 2023 · 47 minutes
We Shih Tzu Not, Hypoallergenic Pets Aren't A Thing.

On this week's episode of the pod, we tackle a topic near and dear to our animal-loving hearts: pet allergies!... more

19 Apr 2023 · 44 minutes
We Love Gut Health With Every Fiber Of Our Bean

On this week's episode of the pod, we talk about fiber, prebiotics, and the importance of gut health. We kick things... more

12 Apr 2023 · 39 minutes
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On this week’s episode of the pod, we’re coming to you with a hygiene roundup! That’s right, we address some of the... more