Laundering Misinformation: Challenges in Open Science and Interventions - Sci-Mic Chat

Explore a thought-provoking 19-minute interview from the AAAS Annual Meeting, featuring Regina G. Barber of NPR's "Short Wave" podcast as she engages with two researchers on the critical topic of misinformation. Delve into Quinnehtukqut McLamore's insights on how pseudoscience and science denial fuel legislative efforts against LGBTQIA rights, and learn about the challenges of maintaining open access in scientific communication while guarding against exploitation. Then, discover Hause Lin's groundbreaking research on content-free interventions to combat misinformation sharing, offering a scalable approach to this pressing issue. Gain valuable perspectives on the complex interplay between science, communication, and societal impact in this concise yet informative discussion.

Sci-Mic Chat: Quinnehtukqut McLamore and Hause Lin on Laundering Misinformation