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5: How Science Misinformation Affects Parenting and Child Health
How do parents and educators distinguish scientific fact from viral fiction? Heidi Russell speaks with Kirstin R.W. Matthews, fellow in science and technology policy, about the challenges of navigating an era of information overload and the importance of scientific literacy for families.
This conversation was recorded on April 20, 2026.
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