Ben Goldacre quotes - page 2

If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed. (Ben Goldacre)
In an ideal world, you might imagine that scientific papers were only cited by academics on the basis of their content. This might be true. But lots of other stuff can have an influence. View quote
Ben Goldacre

Ben Goldacre

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Photo: Gaius Cornelius, GFDL
Occupation: British Writer
Born: May 20, 1974
Quotes count: 27

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