Sentence examples for discredited science from inspiring English sources
There is still the unsettled case of Saudi Arabia, which bars women from sports, claiming it will lead to immoral behavior, by using tradition and discredited science.
There was also significant outrage when it became public that the now discredited science journalist Jonah Lehrer was paid $20,000 to speak at the Knight Foundation about plagiarism and other forms of journalistic misconduct that he has engaged in.
Ms. Mercer has spent millions to discredit science.
Too many people are trying to discredit science and humanism, and revert to nationalism or tribalism a step backwards for humanity.
Others suggested that Heartland had got what it deserved – given its support for efforts to discredit science.
If you focus on the science (data sets alone) versus the scientific outcome (the impact on society) it is easy to discredit science because the public cannot interpret data sets on its own.
In the case of global warming, those who aim to discredit science focus on the uncertainty of the data and shift attention to the future costs of research (also uncertain, but rarely mentioned).
Also, some people who have a vested business interest in discrediting science may try to capitalize on Irving's statement (e.g., a person hawking an unproven alternative medicine treatment trying to claim that all established medical studies are wrong).
When there is so much effort by elected officials at all levels in the United States to undermine and discredit science and scientific research, it's refreshing to know that there are still programs dedicated to teaching kids to think outside the box and develop creative solutions to problems people face.
There are even fully-funded sister-organizations with the mission statement of discrediting science itself!
They established the front group "Tobacco Industry Research Committee" whose main objective was to discredit science research and protect profits until all their customers eventually die from carcinogens.
