Einstein, Dr. Oz, and Fluoridation

Welcome to Double X Science for May 24, 2013. This week's hosts are Adrienne Roehrich, chemistry editor, and Matthew Francis, physics editor. Our topics cover posts of the week, We have a special focus on Did Einstein write his most famous equation? Does it matter? and Dr. Oz is worried about your fillings. We also cover Parenting Paranoia Comes in different forms, Creating Viruses to Create the Vaccines?, What causes recurrent UTIs?, and Not Knowing, our I Am Mental Illness series post. We also covered Double X Science Jr posts about Cubes, Pyramids, and More!; StemCellTalks; and Science of Napping (Infographic). News of the week was about the 14-year old girl presenting her science fair project on iPads and defibrillators/pace makers at a cardiology conference. You can find this week's posts at: http://www.doublexscience.org/parenting-paranoia-comes-in-different-forms/ http://www.doublexscience.org/creating-viruses-to-create-the-vaccines-against-them/ http://www.doublexscience.org/did-einstein-write-his-most-famous-equation-does-it-matter/ http://www.doublexscience.org/of-utis-and-bacterial-fitness/ http://www.doublexscience.org/dr-oz-is-worried-about-your-teeth-should-you-worry-too/ http://www.doublexscience.org/not-knowing/ http://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/05/cubes-pyramids-and-more.html http://doublexsciencejr.blogspot.com/2013/05/stemcelltalks.html http://futurescienceleaders.org/engineers2012/2013/03/20/the-science-of-napping/ Our news story concerned the vote in Portland on the fluoridation of municipal water. We have no specific article we referred to for this topic. Thank you for listening. Please subscribe via iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/double-x-science/id604770613) or your favorite pod catcher (http://feeds.feedburner.com/doublexscience). Please leave us positive ratings and reviews to bring science to more people.