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  2. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Negative air ionization therapy is the use of air ionizers as an experimental non-pharmaceutical treatment. It is widely considered pseudoscience. [303][304] Oil pulling – is a folk remedy where oil is "swished" or "held" in the mouth for up to 20 minutes with the goal of improving oral as well as systemic health.

  3. Metamerism (color) - Wikipedia

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    Metamerism (color) In column 1, a ball is illuminated by monochromatic light. Multiplying the spectrum by the cones' spectral sensitivity curves gives the response for each cone type. In column 2, metamerism is used to simulate the scene with blue, green and red LEDs, giving a similar response. In colorimetry, metamerism is a perceived matching ...

  4. Elizabeth Loftus - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Loftus. Elizabeth F. Loftus (born 1944) is an American psychologist who is best known in relation to the misinformation effect, false memory and criticism of recovered memory therapies. [1] Loftus's research includes the effects of phrasing on the perceptions of automobile crashes, the "lost in the mall" technique and the manipulation ...

  5. List of organizations opposing mainstream science - Wikipedia

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    Creation Research Society – promotes creation science since the 1950s. Discovery Institute – founded in 1990, promotes Intelligent Design. Edinburgh Phrenological Society – founded in 1820, the society was influential in its time, helping popularize the concept of phrenology in the 19th century. [ 1] The last recorded meeting took place ...

  6. Lighting Science Receives $20 Million in Equity Investments ...

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    Lighting Science Receives $20 Million in Equity Investments and Commitments by its Major Shareholders SATELLITE BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lighting Science Group Corporation (OTCBB: LSCG), one ...

  7. Hawthorne effect - Wikipedia

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    Hawthorne effect. The Hawthorne effect is a type of human behavior reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed. [1][2] The effect was discovered in the context of research conducted at the Hawthorne Western Electric plant; however, some scholars think the descriptions are ...

  8. Recall group fails to collect enough signatures to recall MPS ...

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    The group, the MPS School Board Recall Collaborative, was hoping to recall board president Marva Herndon, vice president Jilly Gokalgandhi, board member Erika Siemsen and at-large board member ...

  9. Full-spectrum light - Wikipedia

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    Full-spectrum light is light that covers the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared to near- ultraviolet, or all wavelengths that are useful to plant or animal life; in particular, sunlight is considered full spectrum, even though the solar spectral distribution reaching Earth changes with time of day, latitude, and atmospheric conditions.