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  1. 11 January 2012

    Ask for Evidence postcards

    We have just launched postcards for people who want to ask for evidence for a claim in a policy, newspaper article, advert or product but don’t know where to start.

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  1. 28 December 2011

    Celebrities and Science 2011

    From fashion to fad-diets, medicine to super foods, and the environment to allergies, at Sense About Science we continue to monitor the science claims made each year by the influential and the famous.

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