Bad Science in the Yahoo! Directory

Bad Science
Explains well understood phenomena which are persistently presented incorrectly, because they don't know any better or because they don't really care enough.
www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadScience.html
Bad Astronomy [read review]
Righting wrong ideas. Addresses astronomical and scientific misconceptions spread by movies, TV, the news, and popular beliefs.
www.badastronomy.com
Bad Meteorology
Provides a resource for teachers to help them prevent mistakes when teaching Meteorology. Goes over several common errors, and their correct explanations, and gives a FAQ page for general bad info.
www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadMeteorology.html
Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics [read review]
Discusses how movie scenes disregard the laws of physics.
www.intuitor.com/moviephysics
Ig Nobel Prize@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Scientific_Research/Ig_Nobel_Prize
Bad Astronomy Blog
Phil Plait's blog addressing space science, NASA missions, bad astronomy, and attacks on science.
www.badastronomy.com/bablog
badphysics.info
Offers clarification on commonly misunderstood physics principles.
www.badphysics.info
Science Myths in K-6 Textbooks and Popular Culture
Collection of links and articles highlighting how misconceptions and errors of fact work their way into textbooks.
www.amasci.com/miscon/miscon.html
Good Math, Bad Math
Mark Chu-Carroll's blog dedicated to finding the fun in good math; shredding bad math and squashing the crackpots who espouse it.
goodmath.blogspot.com
Wikipedia: Bad Science
Defines the term that commonly refers to either substandard scientific methods or to findings that have been arrived at by such methods.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_science
Dispelling Some Common Myths About Science
Inviting attention to some extreme beliefs about science that are very common, but mostly wrong or misleading.
dharma-haven.org/science/dispelling-myth-magical-science.htm
Guardian Unlimited: Bad Science
Weekly column dedicated to ferreting out false and missleading sceintific claims that work their way into popular culture.
www.guardian.co.uk/life/badscience
Bad Geology
Offering a skeptical investigation of poor, misleading, and incompetent interpretations of alleged anomalistic, paranormal, and supernatural geological phenomena.
www.badgeology.com
Atomic Tomatoes Are Not the Only Fruit
Ben Goldacre names the winners of the 2004 Bad Science awards.
www.guardian.co.uk/life/badscience/story/0,12980,1374213,00.html
Bad Science or, Some Lists Useful in Dealing With Questionable Science
Takes a look at what bad science is, and how can it be avoided.
www.catchpenny.org/patho.html
Most Popular Myths in Science, The
LiveScience takes a look at a number of strange notions that have worked their way into our popular conscious as scientific fact.
www.livescience.com/bestimg/?cat=myths