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Unbiased Science

@unbiasedscipod

Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to objective, critical appraisal of available evidence on health-related topics relevant to listeners’ daily lives. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/unbiasedscipod

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35:46

What the Cluck Is Going On with Bird Flu?

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/17

In this episode, Jess and Sarah discuss the current state of bird flu, particularly H5N1, with expert Dr. Chad Costley. They explore the implications of recent CDC updates, the evolution of viruses, and the innovative development of intranasal vaccines. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing vaccine misinformation and the potential for a universal flu vaccine, emphasizing the need for continued public health efforts and the role of dedicated scientists in combating

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00:34:20

What the Cluck Is Going On with Bird Flu?

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/17

In this episode, Jess and Sarah discuss the current state of bird flu, particularly H5N1, with expert Dr. Chad Costley. They explore the implications of recent CDC updates, the evolution of viruses, and the innovative development of intranasal vaccines. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing vaccine misinformation and the potential for a universal flu vaccine, emphasizing the need for continued public health efforts and the role of dedicated scientists in combating

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34:36

Sweet Child(ren) O Mine: Protecting Our Kids’ Health

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/10

In this episode, Jess and special guest co-host Dr. Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph welcome Dr. Susan Kressly, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, for an in-depth discussion about the future of pediatric healthcare. The scientists explore the urgent need to redesign healthcare systems to prioritize prevention and wellness rather than reactive treatment. Dr. Kressly shares valuable insights on building trust between pediatricians and parents, addressing the critical challenges facing healthcare

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00:33:10

Sweet Child(ren) O Mine: Protecting Our Kids’ Health

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/10

In this episode, Jess and special guest co-host Dr. Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph welcome Dr. Susan Kressly, President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, for an in-depth discussion about the future of pediatric healthcare. The scientists explore the urgent need to redesign healthcare systems to prioritize prevention and wellness rather than reactive treatment. Dr. Kressly shares valuable insights on building trust between pediatricians and parents, addressing the critical challenges facing healthcare

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00:32:28

Whetting your Hydroxyapatite for Fluoride

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/03

On this episode of the pod, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Ashley Lerman, a pediatric dentist, to explore the contentious topic of fluoride in public health. The scientists examine both the benefits and risks of fluoride use, particularly its critical role in preventing cavities and supporting oral health in children. Dr. Lerman provides expert insights into recent public debates surrounding water fluoridation while discussing hydroxyapatite as an emerging alternative. Throughout the conversation, the

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33:54

Whetting your Hydroxyapatite for Fluoride

Unbiased Science ·

2025/12/03

On this episode of the pod, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Ashley Lerman, a pediatric dentist, to explore the contentious topic of fluoride in public health. The scientists examine both the benefits and risks of fluoride use, particularly its critical role in preventing cavities and supporting oral health in children. Dr. Lerman provides expert insights into recent public debates surrounding water fluoridation while discussing hydroxyapatite as an emerging alternative. Throughout the conversation, the

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00:32:39

Feed Drop: Nice Genes! - Poo Dunnit

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/26

While we're taking a Thanksgiving holiday break this week, we’re excited to share a special episode of Nice Genes! from our friends at Genome BC. Our very own Jess joins Dr. Kaylee Byers as they dive into the fascinating world of wastewater surveillance. Along the way, they enlist a seasoned “poo detective,” Dr. Natalie Prystajecky, who wades through some wastewater 101, and how sewage can tip us off to disease outbreaks before symptoms even start. Then, Dr. Yemisi Bokinni brings the investigation

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34:04

Feed Drop: Nice Genes! - Poo Dunnit

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/26

While we're taking a Thanksgiving holiday break this week, we’re excited to share a special episode of Nice Genes! from our friends at Genome BC. Our very own Jess joins Dr. Kaylee Byers as they dive into the fascinating world of wastewater surveillance. Along the way, they enlist a seasoned “poo detective,” Dr. Natalie Prystajecky, who wades through some wastewater 101, and how sewage can tip us off to disease outbreaks before symptoms even start. Then, Dr. Yemisi Bokinni brings the investigation

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00:35:29

Burnt Toast: When Food Fears Go Up in Smoke with Dr. Joe

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/19

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Joe Schwarcz, a renowned chemist and science communicator, to explore a range of current scientific topics. The scientists discuss a recent infant formula recall and the FDA's removal of black box warnings from estrogen products, providing context for these regulatory decisions. Dr. Schwarcz addresses the complexities of nutrition research, debunking common misconceptions about superfoods and food additives while emphasizing the importance of understanding

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36:55

Burnt Toast: When Food Fears Go Up in Smoke with Dr. Joe

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/19

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Joe Schwarcz, a renowned chemist and science communicator, to explore a range of current scientific topics. The scientists discuss a recent infant formula recall and the FDA's removal of black box warnings from estrogen products, providing context for these regulatory decisions. Dr. Schwarcz addresses the complexities of nutrition research, debunking common misconceptions about superfoods and food additives while emphasizing the importance of understanding

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36:28

This Episode Comes With A Surgeon General's Warning

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/12

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Jerome Adams, former US Surgeon General, to discuss critical public health challenges facing the nation. The scientists explore the complex issues of vaccine hesitancy and health misinformation, examining how declining trust in federal health institutions has shaped public health outcomes. Dr. Adams emphasizes the importance of empathetic approaches when addressing parental vaccine concerns and highlights the vital role of local health authorities in

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00:35:02

This Episode Comes With A Surgeon General's Warning

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/12

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Jerome Adams, former US Surgeon General, to discuss critical public health challenges facing the nation. The scientists explore the complex issues of vaccine hesitancy and health misinformation, examining how declining trust in federal health institutions has shaped public health outcomes. Dr. Adams emphasizes the importance of empathetic approaches when addressing parental vaccine concerns and highlights the vital role of local health authorities in

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37:30

Superbugs: The Piece de Microbial Resistance

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/05

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Jomana Musmar to examine the critical and growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The scientists explore alarming global statistics and the far-reaching implications of AMR for public health systems worldwide. Dr. Musmar emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated international responses, improved diagnostic capabilities, and enhanced patient advocacy in addressing this challenge. Throughout the conversation, the experts discuss the vital role

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00:36:04

Superbugs: The Piece de Microbial Resistance

Unbiased Science ·

2025/11/05

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Jomana Musmar to examine the critical and growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The scientists explore alarming global statistics and the far-reaching implications of AMR for public health systems worldwide. Dr. Musmar emphasizes the urgent need for coordinated international responses, improved diagnostic capabilities, and enhanced patient advocacy in addressing this challenge. Throughout the conversation, the experts discuss the vital role

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40:58

Doses of Reality: A Matter of National Health Security

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/29

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Seth Berkley, a leading public health expert, to examine pressing global health security challenges. The scientists explore the concerning resurgence of preventable diseases and the critical role of vaccination programs in protecting populations. Dr. Berkley shares insights on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing persistent issues of vaccine inequity and hesitancy across different communities. The conversation tackles the troubling rise

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00:39:32

Doses of Reality: A Matter of National Health Security

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/29

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Seth Berkley, a leading public health expert, to examine pressing global health security challenges. The scientists explore the concerning resurgence of preventable diseases and the critical role of vaccination programs in protecting populations. Dr. Berkley shares insights on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing persistent issues of vaccine inequity and hesitancy across different communities. The conversation tackles the troubling rise

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43:54

Fighting For Their Life: Parenting In The Era of...

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/22

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome pediatrician Dr. Diane Arnaout to explore the challenges of modern parenting in an era of information overload. The scientists examine how parents navigate conflicting advice and widespread misinformation about infant health and safety. Dr. Arnaout addresses the nuanced realities of infant feeding, providing evidence-based perspectives on both breastfeeding and formula feeding while challenging common misconceptions. Throughout the conversation, the experts

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00:42:28

Fighting For Their Life: Parenting In The Era of...

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/22

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome pediatrician Dr. Diane Arnaout to explore the challenges of modern parenting in an era of information overload. The scientists examine how parents navigate conflicting advice and widespread misinformation about infant health and safety. Dr. Arnaout addresses the nuanced realities of infant feeding, providing evidence-based perspectives on both breastfeeding and formula feeding while challenging common misconceptions. Throughout the conversation, the experts

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34:34

T-errific T-Regs: Nobel Prize Winning Immune Cells

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Yasmin Mohseni to discuss the recent Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for research on regulatory T cells (T-Regs). The conversation explores the significance of T-Regs in immunology, their role in autoimmunity and organ transplantation, and the challenges they present in cancer treatment. Dr. Mohseni shares insights into the future of T-Reg research and the potential for immunotherapy to cure previously incurable diseases, emphasizing the importance of

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00:33:08

T-errific T-Regs: Nobel Prize Winning Immune Cells

Unbiased Science ·

2025/10/15

In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Yasmin Mohseni to discuss the recent Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for research on regulatory T cells (T-Regs). The conversation explores the significance of T-Regs in immunology, their role in autoimmunity and organ transplantation, and the challenges they present in cancer treatment. Dr. Mohseni shares insights into the future of T-Reg research and the potential for immunotherapy to cure previously incurable diseases, emphasizing the importance of

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