Science Fictions by Stuart Ritchie
Science Fictions by Stuart Ritchie
SKU: B9781529110647 • Barcode: 9781529110647

Science Fictions

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  • Format: Paperback
  • Main subject: Popular science
  • Genre / subject: Ethical issues: scientific and technological developments
  • Author: Stuart Ritchie
  • Audience: Adults

About the book

SCIENCE FICTIONS by Stuart Ritchie is a popular science book for adult readers.

A major expose that reveals the absurd and shocking problems that pervade and undermine contemporary science 'Required reading for everyone' Adam Rutherford Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2021 Medicine, education, psychology, economics - wherever it really matters, we look to science for guidance.

But what if science itself can't always be relied on? In this vital investigation, Stuart Ritchie reveals the disturbing flaws in today's science that undermine our understanding of the world and threaten human lives. With bias, careless mistakes and even outright forgery influencing everything from austerity economics to the anti-vaccination movement, he proposes vital remedies to save and protect science - this most valuable of human endeavours - from itself. * With a new afterword by the author *. We need better science. That.

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