Sunday, 28 August 2011

Newspapers from broken homes more likely to hype dodgy science

Ok, I'm a cultural conservative but this is still just dire: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/8728398/Children-whose-parents-divorce-more-likely-to-become-binge-drinkers.html.

How can we stop this? Should every Telegraph science hack maybe have an enforced intimate tattoo saying "Correlation is not Causation"?