Can We Trust Science?

"No", she said. He looked surprised. "Why do yo say that? Don't we need evidence to make correct decisions? " "Personally, I don't have much faith in scientific research", she said. "Unfortunately, more than we would like to know, often the research is biased, methodically wrong, or even fabricated. Moreover, even apparently honest research can yield contradictory results.Take, for example, the case of food irradiation. Food irradiation has been backed by studies showing that it gives us a safer variety of healthier and higher quality of foods. On the other hand, other studies have concluded that irradiated food can trigger the growth of cancerous cells."