It's much worse than that: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0172650 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journa

It's much worse than that: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0172650 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal... Any science you hear about on the news is by selection bias more likely to be wrong than the science you never hear about. In short: news is destroying our trust in science by picking the worst examples of it for clicks.