How Science Works
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Bad Science
Bad Science is written by Ben Goldacre, every A level Biology student should read the book at least once. This site has links to lots of the newspaper columns as well as information on clinical trials, data, media reporting of science, alternative medicine etc. etc.
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BBC news article on spurious correlations
News article linked to the spurious correlations website (link in this section).
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Ben Goldacre Battling Bad Science
TED video, Dr Ben Goldacre explains how scientific evidence can be distorted by media reporting.
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Biology changing the world
Society of Biology site celebrating great Biologists of the past.
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Brought to life
Interesting site on the history of medicine from the Science Museum.
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Catalyst magazine
Catalyst is a topic science magazine for 14-19 year olds, lots of interesting articles.