Prof. David Colquhoun - Science in an Age of Endarkenment
- π€ Speaker: Prof David Colquhoun
- π Date & Time: Tuesday 01 December 2009, 20:00 - 21:00
- π Venue: Pharmacology Lecture Theatre, Tennis Court Road (www.scisoc.com for directions)
Abstract
Some Examples from Scientific Fraud, Quackery, Religion and University Politics: Acupuncture and degrees in Chinese Herbal medicine or management speak are just a few on Professor Colquhoun’s long list of problems with how science is being sidelined in the media and everyday life. From your newspaper to the NHS itselfβhow we can rid the world of bad science?
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Prof David Colquhoun
Tuesday 01 December 2009, 20:00-21:00