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Everywhere you scroll there is misinformation and fake news perpetuated by people who are ignorant or are scam artists. Koleton combats the growing idiocracy with the actual facts and science. So come fill your brain hole with some knowledge and hopefully fill your soul hole with some entertainment in Carpooling with Chemistry.
Koleton is a PhD student at Utah State University in Biochemistry.
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Vaccines: Antivaxxers Exposed
Today we dive into the truth about vaccines. What are they, what's in them, and how they are quite literally saving the world. Oh and we'll talk some about dumb people on the internet.
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The Ketogenic Diet: Miracle Diet or Just Another Fad Part I
CPC's first two part episode! This week we have a co-host in my wife Samantha who has a degree in Nutrition Science to help me cut the fat and get to the bottom of this weeks episode on the keto diet.
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Antibiotics and Resistance: Savior and Doom of the World
On this weeks episode we discuss one of human's greatest achievements and discoveries in antibiotics. We discuss some mechanisms and how future plagues of super bugs with resistance to antibiotics can come to be. Listen in to see what we can do to stop the plagues and slow down those super bugs!
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Climate Change: Communist Hoax or Actual Threat
We get into the debate of climate change and discuss paleoclimatology and the chemistry behind the great debate as well as the political history.
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Cannabis: Miracle Medicine or Gateway to Addiction
On this episode, we get into the pros and cons of the devils lettuce, we get into the history of the cannabis and some of the laws that have lead to the polarizing topic that weed is today. So grab your truth bong as we get high on some knowledge in this Marijuana episode of Carpool Chemistry.
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GMO's: End of the World or the World's Only Hope?
Genetically modified organisms are thee hot topic right now in science. In this carpool chemistry we dive into what a GMO is, why they matter, what the risks/benefits are, and of course, the dipstick of the day.