in America big corporations falsify scientific studies to increase the sell of their product. here is the list of such misconduct: Scientific misconduct is the violation of the standard codes of scholarly conduct and ethical behavior in professional scientific research. A Lancet review on Handling of Scientific Misconduct in Scandinavian countries provides the following sample definitions: (reproduced in The COPE report 1999[2]) Danish definition: "Intention or gross negligence leading to fabrication of the scientific message or a false credit or emphasis given to a scientist" Swedish definition: "Intention distortion of the research process by fabrication of data, text, hypothesis, or methods from another researcher's manuscript form or publication; or distortion of the research process in other ways." The consequences of scientific misconduct can be damaging for both perpetrators[3][4] and any individual who exposes it. In addition there are public health implications attached to the promotion of medical or other interventions based on dubious research findings. Scientific misconduct - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia why should we trust scientific studies conducted by the west after seeing all these? beware of what scientists say.