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In their search for a convenient message, they misrepresent research or ignore it entirely.
But as Ben Goldacre has shown in his Bad Science column, they routinely misrepresent research findings, conjuring breakthroughs from nothing and leaving the public panicked, confused or complacent.
Some firms misrepresent research by cherry-picking results and promote surveys or limited case studies that lack the scientific rigor required by the clearinghouse and other authorities.
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He happily misrepresents research studies, avoids mentioning their outdated vintage and likens maternal mortality statistics to Nazi propaganda.
It accuses the companies of creating bogus front groups, misrepresenting research, pitting other international organizations against the W.H.O., and lobbying to cut the organization's funding.
Of course this isn't the first time Maurice Newman has misrepresented research to service his paranoia and conspiracy theories over climate change.
Wired immediately said the statistic was wrong; Caldwell was misrepresenting research that had found that 80% of hidden traffic involved child abuse, not 80% of all Tor traffic.
It follows persistent claims by junior doctors that the health secretary has misrepresented research findings on the long-recognised "weekend effect" of higher death rates among patients admitted over the weekend.
Our readers were also concerned that we gave too little space to women's sport; that some columnists misrepresented research to support their arguments, and that smoking advertising has made a reappearance in the paper.
During a long battle over renewing Lunny's lease, independent reviewers suggested that park service officials had at times misrepresented research results regarding the environmental impact of the operation in order to bolster their case for closing it.
Indeed, Senator Dianne Feinstein noted that separately, the National Academy of Sciences found that the Park Service "selectively presented, over-interpreted, or misrepresented the available science on the potential impacts of the oyster mariculture operation" and the DOI's Office of the Inspector General concluded that the Point Reyes science adviser "misrepresented research".
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