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  • "group" called badscience which has about 700 members, but I think the facebook people are transferring all of it over to the new "page", which is nice.

    Bad Science 2008

  • The most interesting questions aren't around individual nuggets of data, but rather how we can corral it to create an information architecture that serves up the whole picture.guardian.co.uk/badscience

    How can we corral data to reveal the big picture? | Ben Goldacre 2011

  • It would be hard to find a better example of this sort of fuzzy thinking (that has been gleefully dissected by the blogosphere: see my colleague Trevor Butterworth at stats, pharyngula, and badscience, just for starters), than this recent paper.

    Maia Szalavitz: Evidence is Not Fascism: Left and Right V. Science 2008

  • Doesn't Ralph's second EVER adventure (as recently seen in Showcase Presents) deal with Aztec monsters (or badscience recreations thereof)?

    Week 21: Thunderbird Rides the Lightning Douglas Wolk 2006

  • A physician and science writer based in Britain, Dr. Goldacre debunks pseudoscience and promotes evidence-based medicine in his column in the Guardian newspaper, as well as on his blog, badscience.net, and on Twitter/bengoldacre.

    NYT > Home Page By NATASHA SINGER 2010

  • Updates article at badscience.net rated PG for language: It's been a marvellous year for bull.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • Updates article at badscience.net rated PG for language: It's been a marvellous year for bull.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • Oh dear, yes, badscience. net seems to have gone down again.

    MetaFilter 2009

  • Looks like the badscience. net web server needed some load immunization.

    MetaFilter 2009

  • He would find the answer on badscience. net, where the great Ben Goldacre clinically debunks the more outlandish scientific theories du jour.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

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