Wansink had previously helped update the U.S. dietary guidelines and is known for his research on consumer behavior, which has been widely cited including in articles by The Associated Press.Ordinarily, shoddy research by someone with a government grant wouldn't draw my attention. It's rather common. But this joker's work was used in public school cafeterias for the better part of a decade, in fact it was the chief feature of the former First Lady's school lunch program, and has resulted in less healthy kids. That's troubling.
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Sunday, September 23, 2018
Everything You Know is Wrong
Cornell review finds academic misconduct by food researcher