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Science is in trouble. Before long we'll owe an apology to medieval astrologers and barbers. What’s wrong with Science (http://www.economist.com/news/science-a
by timtas 11y ago
Science is in trouble. Before long we'll owe an apology to medieval astrologers and barbers.
What’s wrong with Science
(http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21591549-and-nature-and-cell-nobel-prize-winner-attacks-elite-journals-whats-wrong http://www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/2159154...)
How science goes wrong (http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21588069-scientific-research-has-changed-world-now-it-needs-change-itself-how-science-goes-wrong http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21588069-scientific-re...)
I Fooled Millions Into Thinking Chocolate Helps Weight Loss Here's How. (http://io9.com/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-helps-weight-1707251800 http://io9.com/i-fooled-millions-into-thinking-chocolate-hel...)
How computer-generated fake papers are flooding academia (http://www.theguardian.com/technology/shortcuts/2014/feb/26/how-computer-generated-fake-papers-flooding-academia http://www.theguardian.com/technology/shortcuts/2014/feb/26/...)
Bad Science – Study on Gay Marriage Was Fake, Gets Retracted (http://www.zmescience.com/science/bad-science-michael-lacour-26052015/ http://www.zmescience.com/science/bad-science-michael-lacour...)
Some Online Journals Will Publish Fake Science, For A Fee (http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2013/10/03/228859954/some-online-journals-will-publish-fake-science-for-a-fee http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2013/10/03/22885995...)
The Mind of a Con Man (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/magazine/diederik-stapels-audacious-academic-fraud.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/magazine/diederik-stapels-...)
Why Biomedical Research Has A Reproducibility Problem (http://footnote1.com/why-biomedical-research-has-a-reproducibility-problem/ http://footnote1.com/why-biomedical-research-has-a-reproduci...)
I could go on but...you know...Google.