Shane Bergin
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128 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5 Jul
Shane Bergin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But they also found a nitrogen-bearing organic molecule that has a structure that's very similar to DNA.
Yes, but what they're saying here crucially is these are the bricks.
This does not indicate that they ever got to build a house.
So in other words, and we still don't understand, and Annie will know an awful lot more about this than I do, but we don't understand how we went from chemistry to biochemistry.
And that's fundamental.
We just don't know.
Otherwise, we would be able to synthetically create life.
Yeah, very interesting.
Yeah, so we read all the time that scientists are amongst the most trustworthy profession.
The problem is, is that people also trust other sources of information, right?
And this story, which is from Edelman, which is a private company, but it's reported in Nature, says that a staggering number of people believe unproven claims about health and science.
From their survey, they said that two thirds of people, 16,000 of whom were surveyed, believe at least one bogus issue, such as raw milk is healthier than pasteurised milk or paracetamol when pregnant may cause autism.
Fluoride is bad for you.
Childhood vaccines are dodgy, etc.
Right.
The classics.
Raw milk isn't better for you.
No.
I haven't looked into it.
And maybe, you know what, you put your finger on it, right?
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