An Alzheimer's uproar

Unexplainable

Vox

Life Sciences, Science, Natural Sciences

4.5 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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This past July, a bombshell report in Science magazine suggested that a key Alzheimer’s study might have contained manipulated evidence. What does this mean for over a decade's worth of research? And where does the field go from here? For more, go to http://vox.com/unexplainable It’s a great place to view show transcripts and read more about the topics on our show. Also, email us! [email protected] We read every email. Support Unexplainable by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for the show comes from Into the Mix, a Ben and Jerry's podcast about joy and
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0:18.9	only 22 Afghans had been approved for asylum in the UK.
0:23.2	So what happened?
0:24.2	And what does this mean for the tens of thousands of people left behind?
0:28.4	For that story on the latest episode of Into the Mix.
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0:45.8	The quantum computing revolution, the next generation of AI experts, the renewable energy
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1:25.8	It's unexplainable, I'm no, I'm Hassan Feld.
1:28.8	Last year we made an episode all about Alzheimer's disease.
1:32.6	But this past July, new information came out that surprised both me and unexplainable
1:37.6	producer, Bird Pinkerton.
1:39.6	So for the last month, we've been digging into that story together.
1:43.1	I'll let Bird take it from here.
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