Riddles of modern chemistry. True and speculation

The Internet and other media can give both a deep and true idea of ​​science and distort it. It"s all about the evidence base. For example, taking the medicine, we are sure that it is effective. Using cosmetics, we are sure that it is safe. But the evidence is not always irrefutable, they can be random, unfounded and unreliable.
Joe Schwartz is a chemical scientist who tells in his book about the mechanisms of suggestion of pseudoscientific ideas. He is trying to explain what the pros and cons of various chemistry achievements are, describes the methods of checking the safety of a particular invention, whether it be genetic engineering or pesticides. We will not let ourselves deceive!