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Bad Science is a book written by Ben Goldacre which criticises certain physicians and the media for a lack of critical thinking and misunderstanding of evidence and statistics which is detrimental to the public understanding of science. In Bad Science, Goldacre explains basic scientific principles to demonstrate the importance of robust ...
The book then shows the worldwide reaction and later disrepute of the cold fusion field, [1] with Taubes placing himself in the side of "good science". [2] Taubes says at the end that cold fusion had only demonstrated that research can continue even if the phenomenon doesn't actually exist, as long as there is funding available. [ 3 ]
Bad Science (Goldacre book), a 2008 book by Ben Goldacre; Bad Science (Taubes book), a 1993 book by Gary Taubes This page was last edited on 18 ...
Goldacre is known in particular for his Bad Science column in The Guardian, which he wrote between 2003 and 2011, and is the author of four books: Bad Science (2008), a critique of irrationality and certain forms of alternative medicine; Bad Pharma (2012), an examination of the pharmaceutical industry, its publishing and marketing practices ...
Gary Taubes (born April 30, 1956) is an American journalist, writer, and low-carbohydrate / high-fat (LCHF) diet advocate. His central claim is that carbohydrates, especially sugar and high-fructose corn syrup, overstimulate the secretion of insulin, causing the body to store fat in fat cells and the liver, and that it is primarily a high level of dietary carbohydrate consumption that accounts ...
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill is a 2002 book by medical journalist Robert Whitaker, in which the author examines and questions the efficacy, safety, and ethics of past and present psychiatric interventions for severe mental illnesses, particularly antipsychotics. The book is ...
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Bending Science (2008) Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science (1983) Plastic Fantastic: How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World (2009) Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion (2001) Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth (1998)