<p>For episode six of Cooked, we turn the lens on … science communication itself.</p><p>We’re looking at how information travels from a scientific study to the world and what can go wrong along the way.</p><p>This is the final episode in our Cooked series. We'll be back in May for another series of Science Friction on a different topic — digital devices and how they're driving us to delight ... and to despair.</p><p><a href="https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/102bf3be5f8b9c125bc7503abfe137d6">Statement from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute in response to Science Friction</a>.</p><p>Guests:</p><p>Isabelle Oderberg</p><p>Founder, Early Pregnancy Loss Coalition</p><p>Professor Claire Roberts</p><p>Lead, Pregnancy Health and Beyond Laboratory, Flinders University</p><p>Dr Georgia Dempster</p><p>Research Fellow, University of Melbourne</p><p>Dr Nazmul Karim</p><p>Senior Lecturer, Monash University</p><p>Credits:</p><ul><li>Presenter: Dr Emma Beckett</li><li>Producer: Carl Smith</li><li>Senior Producer: James Bullen</li><li>Sound Engineer: Tim Jenkins</li></ul><p>This story was made on the lands of the Gadigal, Wurundjeri, Jagera and Turrbal peoples.</p><p>More information:</p><p><a href="https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1616361">NAD Deficiency, Congenital Malformations, and Niacin Supplementation - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://jcom.sissa.it/article/pubid/JCOM_2101_2022_A06/">Scientific research in news media: a case study of misrepresentation, sensationalism and harmful recommendations - Journal of Science Communication, 2022</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07315724.2002.10719191">Vitamin profile of 563 gravidas during trimesters of pregnancy - Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 2002</a>.</p><p><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00394-021-02731-9">Effect of maternal dietary niacin intake on congenital anomalies: a systematic review and meta-analysis - European Journal of Nutrition, 2021</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.victorchang.edu.au/news/pregnancy-breakthrough">Pregnancy Double Discovery - Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.victorchang.edu.au/news/pregnancy-breakthrough-statement">Statement regarding pregnancy discovery - Victor Change Cardiac Research Institute, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/kidsfamilies/MCFhealth/maternity/Pages/vitamin-B3-in-pregnancy.aspx">Vitamin B3 supplementation in pregnancy - NSW Health, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/sydney-drive/vitamin-b/8797550">The 'vegemite cure' - the Sydney finding that could help women everywhere - ABC Sydney Drive, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.womenshealthmelbourne.com.au/blog/could-vegemite-prevent-miscarriage">Could vegemite prevent miscarriage? - Women's Health Melbourne</a>.</p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/pregnant-women-shouldnt-start-taking-vitamin-b3-just-yet-reports-it-prevents-miscarriage-and-birth-defects-are-overblown-82315">Pregnant women shouldn’t start taking vitamin B3 just yet: reports it prevents miscarriage and birth defects are overblown - The Conversation, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/life/weekend-australian-magazine/can-a-simple-vitamin-prevent-miscarriages-and-birth-defects/news-story/531aa0c36a69f166d94978accc6e71fc">Can a simple vitamin prevent miscarriages and birth defects? - The Australian, 2017</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.victorchang.edu.au/blog/chd-nad-b3">The common vitamin that could be the key to preventing some cases of heart birth defects and miscarriages - Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, 2023</a>.</p>
