Junk science
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Junk science is a term used in U.S. political and legal disputes that brands an advocate's claims about scientific data, research, or analyses as spurious. The term may convey a pejorative connotation that the advocate is driven by political, ideological, financial, or other unscientific motives.
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See also
- Agnotology
- Cargo cult science
- Controversial science
- Daubert standard for science that can be used in United States federal courts
- Federal Rules of Evidence
- Fringe theory
- Frye Standard
- Pathological science
- Science by press conference
- Scientific method
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