Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minutePLOS Medicine: Why Most Published Research Findings Are False. John P. A. Ioannidis, Published: August 30, 2005 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124 Interesting. There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability that a research claim is true … Continue reading
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Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesHere’s how science can be wrong, even when there is “consensus”. The moral of this story: NEVER STOP QUESTIONING. Being skeptical is a GOOD thing in science. ALWAYS. Sometimes, even when 30 Helens Agree, they are wrong. The British amateur … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesThe mismatch between rising greenhouse-gas emissions and not-rising temperatures is among the biggest puzzles in climate science just now. Well, DUH!! via Climate science: A sensitive matter | The Economist. Part of the problem with Climate Science is that many … Continue reading