Ben Goldacre
Born in 1974
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Ben Goldacre is a British science writer and psychiatrist born in 1974.
He is known for his "Bad Science" column in The Guardian newspaper and the book of the same name published in 2008.
Goldacre comes from a family with a strong scientific background, being the son of a public health professor at Oxford University and the nephew of a science journalist.
His work focuses on exposing pseudoscience and misrepresentation of scientific studies in media and popular culture.
Goldacre's writing style is noted for its wit and accessibility, making complex scientific concepts understandable to the general public.
