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The basic issue is that reviews are just looking for glaring problems in the presentation. To really test an article one has to replicate the experiment from th
by digi_owl 10y ago
The basic issue is that reviews are just looking for glaring problems in the presentation. To really test an article one has to replicate the experiment from the ground up. And these days thats damn hard and expensive to do.
- oxryly1 10y agoFor the typical reviewer, replication is probably downright impossible. http://www.nature.com/news/1-500-scientists-lift-the-lid-on-reproducibility-1.19970 http://www.nature.com/news/1-500-scientists-lift-the-lid-on-...
- ilaksh 10y agoThe real issue is the reliance on authority rather than actual evaluation of the merits of the papers by everyone.