
Ben Goldacre
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Email address for Ben Goldacre
We think Ben's email address is ben.goldacre
guardian.co.uk
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Ben's biography on Twitter reads: Doctor, nerd cheerleader, Bad Science person, stats geek, procrastinator
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We can talk about structural problems all night but this assinine horseshit about NHS staff "not caring" reveals its peddlers as morons.
— Ben Goldacre (@bengoldacre) 15 Jul
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Latest articles by Ben Goldacre
Teachers need to drive the research agenda
If teachers want politicians to base policy on evidence, they need to accept that randomised trials are the way to show what works, argues Ben Goldacre
If teachers want politicians to base policy on evidence, they need to accept that randomised trials are the way to show what works, argues Ben Goldacre
The drugs don't work: a modern medical scandal
The doctors prescribing the drugs don't know they don't do what they're meant to. Nor do their patients. The manufacturers know full well, but they're not telling.
The doctors prescribing the drugs don't know they don't do what they're meant to. Nor do their patients. The manufacturers know full well, but they're not telling.
What eight years of writing the Bad Science column have taught me
Pulling bad science apart is the best teaching gimmick I know for explaining how good science works
Pulling bad science apart is the best teaching gimmick I know for explaining how good science works
DIY statistical analysis: experience the thrill of touching real data
The story of one man's efforts to re-analyse the stats behind a BBC report on bowel cancer is a heartwarmingly nerdy one
The story of one man's efforts to re-analyse the stats behind a BBC report on bowel cancer is a heartwarmingly nerdy one
Serious claims belong in a serious scientific paper
If you have a serious new claim to make, it should go through scientific publication and peer review before you present it to the media
If you have a serious new claim to make, it should go through scientific publication and peer review before you present it to the media