How we distinguish between real risks and fake fears is a complicated, but universal human challenge. Author David Ropeik gives listeners the tools to assess their own fears, and the risks they face. You can listen to ad-free new episodes of\xa0Science\xa0Rules! only on Stitcher Premium. For a free month of Stitcher Premium, go to\xa0stitcherpremium.com\xa0and use promo code \u2018SCIENCE.\u2019