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The Fine art of Detecting Sciencewashing: Definition, Consequences, Forms & Prevention

2023 , Dr. Stefan T. Siegel , Jannes Terdenge

Sciencewashing is a deliberate action to simulate scientific practices or quality assurance to deceive others. It occurs in various areas, e.g., the beauty marketing or the nutritional supplement industry. In this guest article, Stefan T. Siegel and Jannes Terdenge elaborate on the question of what sciencewashing is and why it can be a challenge for science communication.