See Weed, Taste Bacon

A research lab has apparently created a healthy seaweed superfood that tastes like bacon! … Yeah, that sounds like total marketing speak to us, too. Anthony and Jeff discuss the whole concept of twisting marketing health and wellness to people and the science news community’s tendency to jump on a catchy headline.

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Today’s story was submitted by Sean Williams. OSU researchers discover the unicorn – seaweed that tastes like bacon!

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