Facebook’s recent experiment on its users is raising some ethical questions. Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett talk with a legal expert about the concerns. They’ll also look at the new recommendations for parents to read to their children starting at birth. And in our “Teach Me What You Know” segment, we’ll learn how to pickle.
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New Recommendations Encourage Reading To Infants
A new policy from the American Academy of Pediatrics has doctors recommending parents read to their infants from birth. A professor of pediatrics discusses this new recommendation and why it’s so important to read aloud to infants.
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Was It Legal For Facebook To Experiment On Its Unknowing Users?
Facebook just announced that for one week in 2012, the company conducted an experiment on its unknowing users by manipulating its content. A legal expert discusses this experiment and whether or not it was ethical.
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Teach Me What You Know: How to Pickle
On today’s Teach Me What You Know, our guest introduces us to the art of pickling.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Dr. Dipesh Navsaria Guest
- Pilar Ossorio Guest
- Jennifer MacKenzie Guest
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