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January 09, 2007

Biased Beverage Research Exposed By Researchers

Scientists have now revealed that beverage industry funded research is biased toward's the industry's needs!  OMG!!!

Though some consider such a historically obvious conclusion to be controversial, you can check out the research report and a related column for yourself:

Relationship between Funding Source and Conclusion among Nutrition-Related Scientific Articles

Does Industry Sponsorship Undermine the Integrity of Nutrition Research?

It's odd but even I have to check my socially inbred tendency to assume that scientists don't cheat however, based on my direct observations in diverse settings ranging from anarchist live/work spaces to academic hallways to corporate confines, con artists and criminals appear to be randomly distributed throughout society.

Except for the holy priesthood, of course!

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