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Navigating Science and Health Misinforma...

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As health misinformation surges online, Morgan McSweeney—known online as Dr. Noc, a science communicator and immunology expert whose videos reach millions each month across TikTok, Instagram, and X—explores why facts alone might not be enough to earn public trust, and what science communicators can do differently.  This podcast was produced for Bayer b ... Show More
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