Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Joe Rogan has repeatedly spread misleading and false claims on his podcast, provoking distrust in science and medicine.
—More than 250 researchers and medical professionals who signed a January 10 open letter calling for the development of a mis-information policy at Spotify, the streaming platform that hosts The Joe Rogan Experience podcast and on December 31 aired an episode with virologist Robert Malone who stated, among other baseless claims, that Americans were being “hypnotized” into getting COVID-19 vaccines and wearing masks
It’s working and it looks normal. We are thrilled, but we don’t know what tomorrow will bring us. This has never been done before.
—Bartley Griffith, director of the cardiac transplant program at the University of Maryland Medical Center, where he and a team of surgeons transplanted the heart of a genetically modified pig into a human patient for the first time ever (The New York Times, January 10)
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