instead we’re in position and you might look or delay a potentially life-saving
look or delay a potentially life-saving
look or delay a potentially life-saving treatment refused to max people or
treatment refused to max people or
treatment refused to max people or children and you could be exposing them
children and you could be exposing them
children and you could be exposing them to preventable and deadly diseases like
to preventable and deadly diseases like
to preventable and deadly diseases like measles big decision without
measles big decision without
measles big decision without environmental policy based the best
environmental policy based the best
environmental policy based the best available information reducing sciencism
available information reducing sciencism
available information reducing sciencism a set of the packets will ever be able
a set of the packets will ever be able
a set of the packets will ever be able to close book everything there is to
to close book everything there is to
to close book everything there is to know
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according to science science is a
according to science science is a technique the technology the tool is
technique the technology the tool is
technique the technology the tool is making our believes proportionate to the
making our believes proportionate to the
making our believes proportionate to the available evidence
available evidence
available evidence it’s an influential engine that helps us
it’s an influential engine that helps us
it’s an influential engine that helps us be less wrong but practice as well we
be less wrong but practice as well we
be less wrong but practice as well we can choose to use science in service of
can choose to use science in service of
can choose to use science in service of humanistic values like versity any now
humanistic values like versity any now
humanistic values like versity any now scientific institutions and scientists
scientific institutions and scientists
scientific institutions and scientists have not rightly or just later kindly
have not rightly or just later kindly
have not rightly or just later kindly because they are imperfect institution
because they are imperfect institution
because they are imperfect institution to the people but we can choose to use
to the people but we can choose to use
to the people but we can choose to use science in service of the men ignored in
science in service of the men ignored in
science in service of the men ignored in science with all these words and not be
science with all these words and not be
science with all these words and not be more experienced we can never make
more experienced we can never make
more experienced we can never make perfect precision
perfect precision
perfect precision all the time but we can make possible
all the time but we can make possible
all the time but we can make possible decisions recognized here at a moment of
decisions recognized here at a moment of
decisions recognized here at a moment of crisis movement strong scientific topics
crisis movement strong scientific topics
crisis movement strong scientific topics [Music]
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it was in government that said funny policy environmental movement is so huge
policy environmental movement is so huge
policy environmental movement is so huge happening and GMO rhetoric if you go
happening and GMO rhetoric if you go
happening and GMO rhetoric if you go there sometimes there is likely to be
there sometimes there is likely to be
there sometimes there is likely to be sent to an acupuncturist that’s to a
sent to an acupuncturist that’s to a
sent to an acupuncturist that’s to a real treatment if you listen to
real treatment if you listen to
real treatment if you listen to celebrities you’ll hear in tying
celebrities you’ll hear in tying
celebrities you’ll hear in tying vaccinations in Papua place Twitter
vaccinations in Papua place Twitter
vaccinations in Papua place Twitter follower countless products plan
follower countless products plan
follower countless products plan real metrics of expertise inference is
real metrics of expertise inference is
real metrics of expertise inference is being weaponized and denial is being
being weaponized and denial is being
being weaponized and denial is being institutionalized therefore it is
institutionalized therefore it is
institutionalized therefore it is important that we begin to distinguish
important that we begin to distinguish
important that we begin to distinguish between what we want and what we think
between what we want and what we think
between what we want and what we think is true and what I’m actually detected
is true and what I’m actually detected
is true and what I’m actually detected believe in Bigfoot might behind us but
believe in Bigfoot might behind us but
believe in Bigfoot might behind us but the cleric you want to be medicine to be
the cleric you want to be medicine to be
the cleric you want to be medicine to be medicine is not science when we list our
medicine is not science when we list our
medicine is not science when we list our value justice honesty hard work imposed
become passionate advocate for science
become passionate advocate for science do they need to mix passion and science
passionate arguments are just more
passionate arguments are just more convincing the vaccine denialist says
convincing the vaccine denialist says
convincing the vaccine denialist says children are at risk
children are at risk
children are at risk wow what a persuasive argument you
wow what a persuasive argument you
wow what a persuasive argument you instantly want to do everything you can
instantly want to do everything you can
instantly want to do everything you can in your power to help but they’re wrong
in your power to help but they’re wrong
in your power to help but they’re wrong the data show that they’re wrong even
the data show that they’re wrong even
the data show that they’re wrong even the studies commissioned by vaccine
the studies commissioned by vaccine
the studies commissioned by vaccine denialists show that they’re wrong again
denialists show that they’re wrong again
denialists show that they’re wrong again again again again they could not be any
again again again they could not be any
again again again they could not be any wrong er if their names were wrong aw
wrong er if their names were wrong aw
wrong er if their names were wrong aw wrong in steam but data are boring if I
wrong in steam but data are boring if I
wrong in steam but data are boring if I start talking to you about the r-squared
start talking to you about the r-squared
start talking to you about the r-squared value of a regression to a four
value of a regression to a four
value of a regression to a four parameter logistic equation what most
parameter logistic equation what most
parameter logistic equation what most people probably hear is nerd nerdy nerd
people probably hear is nerd nerdy nerd
people probably hear is nerd nerdy nerd nerd nerd scientists need to be more
nerd nerd scientists need to be more
nerd nerd scientists need to be more passionate when presenting our arguments
passionate when presenting our arguments
passionate when presenting our arguments I can make the same passionate argument
I can make the same passionate argument
I can make the same passionate argument if you refuse to vaccinate your children
if you refuse to vaccinate your children
if you refuse to vaccinate your children you are putting your own children’s
you are putting your own children’s
you are putting your own children’s lives other people’s children’s lives at
lives other people’s children’s lives at
lives other people’s children’s lives at risk and everyone in this room is
risk and everyone in this room is
risk and everyone in this room is morally responsible to do whatever they
morally responsible to do whatever they
morally responsible to do whatever they can to prevent that but not everyone is
can to prevent that but not everyone is
can to prevent that but not everyone is a scientist with training and a PhD in
a scientist with training and a PhD in
a scientist with training and a PhD in super-sexy scientific classes
so passion so activism is already about
so passion so activism is already about passion but it’s easy to be wrong even
passion but it’s easy to be wrong even
passion but it’s easy to be wrong even if you love science you might not be
if you love science you might not be
if you love science you might not be steeped in them and you should have the
steeped in them and you should have the
steeped in them and you should have the data what it means how to analyze and
data what it means how to analyze and
data what it means how to analyze and have interpreted even scientists outside
have interpreted even scientists outside
have interpreted even scientists outside of our own fields might not be able to
of our own fields might not be able to
of our own fields might not be able to interpret data from another field so if
interpret data from another field so if
interpret data from another field so if I want to be able that begin for science
I want to be able that begin for science
I want to be able that begin for science how do I learn everything there is to
how do I learn everything there is to
how do I learn everything there is to know about vaccines climate change
know about vaccines climate change
know about vaccines climate change agricultural biotechnology physics book
agricultural biotechnology physics book
agricultural biotechnology physics book physics oceanography physiology
physics oceanography physiology
physics oceanography physiology mathematics sociology etc I don’t have
mathematics sociology etc I don’t have
mathematics sociology etc I don’t have to I just need to know enough I need to
to I just need to know enough I need to
to I just need to know enough I need to know enough to be a critical thinker
know enough to be a critical thinker
know enough to be a critical thinker about who to believe and why it’s not a
about who to believe and why it’s not a
about who to believe and why it’s not a matter of trusting person it’s a matter
matter of trusting person it’s a matter
matter of trusting person it’s a matter of understanding process I know that
of understanding process I know that
of understanding process I know that scientists aren’t necessarily good
scientists aren’t necessarily good
scientists aren’t necessarily good people people people people but I know
people people people people but I know
people people people people but I know the feeling of curiosity the drive
the feeling of curiosity the drive
the feeling of curiosity the drive scientists to get up in the morning
scientists to get up in the morning
scientists to get up in the morning before the Sun is out you go to a lab in
before the Sun is out you go to a lab in
before the Sun is out you go to a lab in a windowless basement you come home when
a windowless basement you come home when
a windowless basement you come home when the Sun is down at night I know what
the Sun is down at night I know what
the Sun is down at night I know what it’s like to urine to know more to
it’s like to urine to know more to
it’s like to urine to know more to understand more to learn more about how
understand more to learn more about how
understand more to learn more about how the world works I know the painstaking
the world works I know the painstaking
the world works I know the painstaking detail that goes into every sentence of
detail that goes into every sentence of
detail that goes into every sentence of every paper the tweaking of figure
every paper the tweaking of figure
every paper the tweaking of figure elements single pixels to the left or
elements single pixels to the left or
elements single pixels to the left or right
right
right repeating experiments again and again
repeating experiments again and again
repeating experiments again and again and again because that ricotta
and again because that ricotta
and again because that ricotta controller made a pipetting error or it
controller made a pipetting error or it
controller made a pipetting error or it was 21 degrees Celsius yesterday and
was 21 degrees Celsius yesterday and
was 21 degrees Celsius yesterday and it’s 23 degrees Celsius today and I know
it’s 23 degrees Celsius today and I know
it’s 23 degrees Celsius today and I know that when a scientist tells me that the
that when a scientist tells me that the
that when a scientist tells me that the earth is getting warmer and human beings
earth is getting warmer and human beings
earth is getting warmer and human beings are at fault that is because they made
are at fault that is because they made
are at fault that is because they made their best effort with the best
their best effort with the best
their best effort with the best available tools and knowledge and
available tools and knowledge and
available tools and knowledge and they’re almost certainly right I’m not
they’re almost certainly right I’m not
they’re almost certainly right I’m not asking you to get to know scientists
asking you to get to know scientists
asking you to get to know scientists personally I’m begging you to we’re your
personally I’m begging you to we’re your
personally I’m begging you to we’re your neighbors
neighbors
neighbors find your personal entry point pick up a
find your personal entry point pick up a
find your personal entry point pick up a biography of rosalind Franklin go for a
biography of rosalind Franklin go for a
biography of rosalind Franklin go for a walk and learn about the lifecycle of a
walk and learn about the lifecycle of a
walk and learn about the lifecycle of a maple tree on the answered questions
maple tree on the answered questions
maple tree on the answered questions about our world are more common than you
about our world are more common than you
about our world are more common than you would think why do we sleep why do we
would think why do we sleep why do we
would think why do we sleep why do we dream why do birds have glycogen bodies
dream why do birds have glycogen bodies
dream why do birds have glycogen bodies those little round balls on oak trees
those little round balls on oak trees
those little round balls on oak trees they’re called galls and wasps get the
they’re called galls and wasps get the
they’re called galls and wasps get the trees to make them but no one knows how
trees to make them but no one knows how
trees to make them but no one knows how how do butterflies know where to go is
how do butterflies know where to go is
how do butterflies know where to go is there life on other planets in our solar
there life on other planets in our solar
there life on other planets in our solar system find a question that excites you
system find a question that excites you
system find a question that excites you and read about how other people have
and read about how other people have
and read about how other people have tried to solve it and then try to solve
tried to solve it and then try to solve
tried to solve it and then try to solve it science is a tool of empowerment
it science is a tool of empowerment
it science is a tool of empowerment anyone can ask questions anyone can get
anyone can ask questions anyone can get
anyone can ask questions anyone can get answers back from reality
answers back from reality
answers back from reality anyone can make their beliefs
anyone can make their beliefs
anyone can make their beliefs proportionate to the evidence and that
proportionate to the evidence and that
proportionate to the evidence and that can only be taken away from you if your
can only be taken away from you if your
can only be taken away from you if your curiosity dies and once you know that
curiosity dies and once you know that
curiosity dies and once you know that feeling of curiosity and you know you
feeling of curiosity and you know you
feeling of curiosity and you know you have the power to ask questions of
have the power to ask questions of
have the power to ask questions of reality and get answers back in doing so
reality and get answers back in doing so
reality and get answers back in doing so make the world more prosperous more fair
make the world more prosperous more fair
make the world more prosperous more fair better place once you feel that
better place once you feel that
better place once you feel that excitement and that passion and once you
excitement and that passion and once you
excitement and that passion and once you have fallen in love and you understand
have fallen in love and you understand
have fallen in love and you understand that all of science is driven by passion
that all of science is driven by passion
that all of science is driven by passion listen to what scientists have to say it
listen to what scientists have to say it
listen to what scientists have to say it won’t always be the same thing sometimes
won’t always be the same thing sometimes
won’t always be the same thing sometimes we disagree and that is wonderful but
we disagree and that is wonderful but
we disagree and that is wonderful but when almost every scientist in a field
when almost every scientist in a field
when almost every scientist in a field is telling you the same thing listen
is telling you the same thing listen
is telling you the same thing listen help them spread that message the earth
help them spread that message the earth
help them spread that message the earth is getting warmer human beings or at
is getting warmer human beings or at
is getting warmer human beings or at fault GMOs are safe and can help secure
fault GMOs are safe and can help secure
fault GMOs are safe and can help secure our food supply vaccines are safe and
our food supply vaccines are safe and
our food supply vaccines are safe and can help prevent diseases evolution it’s
can help prevent diseases evolution it’s
can help prevent diseases evolution it’s a thing
be skeptical ask your own questions but
be skeptical ask your own questions but understand why and how scientists reach
understand why and how scientists reach
understand why and how scientists reach conclusions use your hands use your mind
conclusions use your hands use your mind
conclusions use your hands use your mind make the world a better place thank you
make the world a better place thank you
make the world a better place thank you [Applause]
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