Clickbait Clinic with Stacey Dooley
Can Blue Dye Make Me Smarter?
Season 1 Episode 5 of 6
Stacey explores a trend that has racked up over 200 million online views worldwide - the use of a textile dye that influencers claim can boost brain power and gained worldwide notoriety when US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr appeared to put drops of it in his drink. Stacey conducts a test to find out if it might work, and shocks the doctors in the lab with online deepfakes created to get them to promote new trends
Clickbait Clinic with Stacey Dooley airs on BBC One Cambridgeshire at 11:40 PM, Tuesday 20 October. (Subtitles, repeat, audio description.)
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News ➝ Current Affairs
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Stacey Dooley
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Alex George
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Nighat Arif
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