Another day, another frivolous lawsuit brought against companies for bringing lifesaving products and medications to market. Litigation currently being brought against popular weight-loss medications ...

If a scientist were to testify that he saw a person commit a crime because he went to the scene in the Way Back Machine with Peabody and his pet boy Sherman, everyone would know it was untrue.

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Robert Roberson's execution was abruptly halted in Texas, it was due to a subpoena ordering him to testify over a legal backstop that both Republicans and Democrats say ...

An authoritative voice with an alarming tone of concern emanates from your television screen, asking, “Did you use (brand name product or drug)?” The ads are inescapable and frequent. With just under ...

We look at the discredited FBI bullet analysis; a method experts now call “junk science,” and the push to reopen convictions ...

New Jersey is home to some of the world’s leading medical research institutions, pharmaceutical innovators and health care providers. Our state prides itself on being at the forefront of scientific ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Madeline Campbell Ph.D., Gloria Malpass Ph.D. We live in an era in which we can instantly obtain copious amounts of information quickly through the internet, and while this has many advantages, it ...

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The expression junk science is used to describe scientific data, research, or analysis considered by the person using the phrase to be spurious or fraudulent. The concept is often invoked in political ...