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2:36pm on Saturday, 29th January, 2011:

Science and Journalism

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This is the start of the excellent Bad Science column in today's Guardian:



So basically, The Sun calculated 720*720*720=373,248,000when they should have calculated 720*720=518,400. Fair enough.

Yet look at this news nugget in the From the Home Front piece on the back page of the Familypull-out section:



A slight disconnect there...


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