8 Terrible Science Takes
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Have you ever seen a science take on the Internet that you're pretty sure is wrong, but you aren't sure how to break it down? Well good news, we are taking care of that for you! Here are just 8 of them, from climate myths to health scares, all explained and fact-checked for your enjoyment.
0:00 Intro
0:43 Losing Heat out of Your Head
2:19 Alpha Dogs
3:33 Iceberg Melting
4:43 CO2 and Plants
6:44 Seed Oils
8:41 Wi-Fi Danger
9:31 Period Blood
10:10 Vitamin K Shots
12:17 Conclusion
Correction:
10:55 This box warning is primarily for patients getting a dose directly into their bloodstream, not into muscle.
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