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September 4, 2012 12:18 pm PDT
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Why oversimplified science news headlines may not be healthier for you
Here's why I wish SEO didn't factor into science news: it encourages headline writers to tart up the findings of studies beyond recognition, and away from more boring truths. Case in point, this NPR item, forwarded to me by more than one friend: "Why Organic Food May Not Be Healthier For You." This headline is [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/vCQl9cN22Sk/why-oversimplified-science-new.html
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