Good science, bad science, and junk science

The Good and Bad Science of Autism

The Bogus Science Theorem (and the Junk Science Wager)

Expert Testimony versus Junk Science

L-[methyl-"1C]methionine ("IC-methionine) uptake of seven primary breast cancers, four soft tissue metastases of breast cancer, and three other breast lesions was studied by positron emission tomography (PET). "C-methionine accumulation was assessed by calculating the standardised uptake value (SUV). The mean SUV for breast cancer was 8.5± 3.3 (s.d.), while the maximal uptake in the liver was 1...

Good science, bad science: Preventing paradigm paralysis and method-bias malaise

Article history: Received 29 July 2010 Received in revised form 18 February 2011 Accepted 22 February 2011 This essay attempts to describe the potentially positive or negative outcomes of a research methods issue. I draw upon three lessons for scientists found in the field of medical science. These three lessons are applied to the Accounting Information Systems (AIS) field. Finally, I suggest a...

The good, the bad and the ugly science: examples from the marine science arena

Citation: Parsons ECM and Wright AJ (2015) The good, the bad and the ugly science: examples from the marine science arena. Front. Mar. Sci. 2:33. The terms " good science, " " bad science, " and especially " sound science " are frequently used in the policy arena. Most often, this is so parties with interests (usually economic) in the outcome of a political decision can promote certain results ...