‘Health misinformation is often based on misunderstanding chemistry’

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Many distinguished researchers will take the stage during IUPAC | CHAINS 2023 and inspire us with their research into all facets of chemistry. One of them will however not take us into the depts of complicated molecules or activation energies. Health and Science policy researcher Timothy Caulfield from the University of Alberta, Canada, will take us through his work on a whole other subject that we chemists still encounter almost daily: scientific misinformation in the public sphere.

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