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3. Someone publishes research, holds a self-congratulatory press conference, ignores criticism. Eventually evidence is refuted and the scientist disgraced. See
by Gatsky 16y ago
3. Someone publishes research, holds a self-congratulatory press conference, ignores criticism. Eventually evidence is refuted and the scientist disgraced. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMR_vaccine_controversy/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMR_vaccine_controversy/ for an example.
- bhickey 16y agoThe difference is that Wakefield committed fraud. There's a world of difference between slipshod work and just making things up.