StarTalk Snippet: Google Says What?

Can search results show an alternate version of reality? Astronomer David Helfand joins astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to talk about the dangers inherent in the democratization of information and the importance of understanding sources. Comedian Chuck Nice is surprised about a search about the age of Earth. This StarTalk Snippet is taken from, “Science Literacy in the Misinformation Age - #LMASA.” To listen to the full episode, visit https://www.startalkradio.net/show/science-literacy-misinformation-age-lmasa/. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio Subscribe to StarTalk: https://www.youtube.com/user/startalkradio?sub_confirmation=1 Follow StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startalkradio/ About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist & Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities & scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! #StarTalk #NeildeGrasseTyson