Foe the ones following the sebate around the retraction of the paper from paychology: There is another paper suggesting that prereg could improve replicability but we cannot conclude anything: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti.... Reproducibility challenges are going to vary across disciplines.
Introduction Previous studies about the replicability of clinical research based on the published literature have suggested that highly cited articles are often contradicted or found to have inflated ...
UFO saga "shows how pseudoscientific thinking can metastasize in a positive feedback loop, ensnaring not only scientists but also government officials." www.scientificamerican.com/article/what...@danvergano.bsky.social
An office in the Pentagon investigated UFOs—and the paranormal—over a decade ago, segueing into a long saga leading to Congressional hearings and breathless news stories today. But the real story look...
Your regular reminder that many prominent journals (Nature, Science, Lancet, etc.) did not use referees until the 1960s/70s, and the term "peer review" was only introduced around then journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... 2/2
Academic journals have been publishing the results of biomedical research for more than 350 years. Reviewing their history reveals that the ways in which journals vet submissions have changed over tim...
Update: It hasn't gotten any better my friends. statsepi.substack.com/p/a-brief-hi...
If anyone is curious, I was radicalized in 1932. What is wrong with the medical curriculum? By Major Greenwood, in The Lancet. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A qualidade do ar voltará a ficar comprometida essa semana nos estados do Sul, assim como em outras regiões. Nesse fio citado, e no próximo logo abaixo, tem informações de como se cuidar pra evitar risco à saúde e como cuidar dos animais também 🔻