Jonathan and Chris speak to David Robert Grimes, physicist, cancer researcher and science writer, about 5G and why we believe things that aren’t true.
1:00 A physicist who studies biology
2:46 What is radiation?
4:16 Harm from radiation
7:02 5G
13:01 Why can’t 5G cook us?
15:51 Genuine concerns about 5G
19:26 The psychology of conspiracy theorists
23:41 Schrödinger’s bin Laden
28:00 5G and COVID and the Towering Infernos
31:16 Electromagnetic hypersensitivity syndrome
37:05 Talking to believers
41:05 Live. Die. Repeat.
47:12 The Irrational Ape
* Theme music: "Troll of the Mountain Swing" by the Underscore Orkestra.
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Links:
1) David Robert Grimes’ website: https://www.davidrobertgrimes.com/
2) His book, The Irrational Ape: https://www.davidrobertgrimes.com/copy-of-research-papers
3) David Robert Grimes on Twitter: https://twitter.com/drg1985
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