{"id":915439,"date":"2026-06-25T20:12:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T01:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/why-controversial-ideas-in-science-shouldnt-always-be-dismissed\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T20:12:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T01:12:52","slug":"why-controversial-ideas-in-science-shouldnt-always-be-dismissed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/25\/why-controversial-ideas-in-science-shouldnt-always-be-dismissed\/","title":{"rendered":"Why controversial ideas in science shouldn&#8217;t always be dismissed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers suggesting that the keto diet could treat mental health conditions find themselves uncomfortably aligned with people like vaccine-sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr, but that is not a reason to reject the idea&#8230; Joan Schewe <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg27035991-900-why-controversial-ideas-in-science-shouldnt-always-be-dismissed\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers suggesting that the keto diet could treat mental health conditions find themselves uncomfortably aligned with people like vaccine-sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr, but that is not a reason to reject the idea&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":915440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3162,22797],"tags":[5124,7410],"class_list":["post-915439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-controversial","category-ideas","tag-controversial","tag-ideas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=915439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/915440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}