pseudoscientific
Americanadjective
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If A.I. companies got into certain commercial models, they could start promoting sponsored results, such as pseudoscientific cures.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
The most popular health influencers feed the social media beast, but Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil are the OGs when it comes to spreading pseudoscientific information.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025
The remains are thought to have been acquired by researchers to carry out pseudoscientific studies.
From Reuters ● Oct. 31, 2023
Mostly, in the public eye, Biosphere 2 is considered a failure, and its experimentation is seen as only pseudoscientific.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 10, 2023
Then as now, pseudoscientific beliefs were not limited to the uneducated, and the belief that various psychological and mental attributes were discernible by examining the bumps and contours of one’s head was widespread.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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