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2008

May

Scientists Honor Top Science Op-Ed Writer: Henry I. Miller

"[M]isinformation is widely propagated and feeds the propagandizing of anti-technology activists."

Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2008

New York, NY -- May 7, 2008. The American Council on Science and Health today presents the first Henry I. Miller Award for Excellence in Public Health Education...

April

Claims of Industry Tampering with Science Are Overblown

"A new scientific McCarthyism is alive and well in America today." --ACSH's Dr. Elizabeth Whelan

Posted: Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Scientific progress has long benefited from collaboration between science and business -- so concludes a new report from the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH), a non-profit group critical of unscientific claims. Nevertheless, self-appointed "consumer advocacy" groups now routinely assert that science is being perverted by scientists' ties to industry and point to a handful of scandals to make their case -- despite the lack of evidence showing that ties to industry are

January

Scientists Weigh in on Faulty Celebrity Health Claims

"We value movie stars and musicians for their entertainment value, not their scientific expertise," said Dr. Elizabeth Whelan

Posted: Monday, January 14, 2008

When it comes to health issues, who should you trust to give you the truth: celebrities or scientists? When celebrities weigh in on important health issues, the public takes notice. However, all too often their statements are incorrect. The American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) weighs in on one celebrity-touted myth after another in the new publication Celebrities vs. Science.

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