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Title: Cut-throat academia leads to 'natural selection of bad science', claims study
Post by: Eyeball Chambers on September 20, 2016, 10:44:52 PM
Cut-throat academia leads to 'natural selection of bad science', claims study

Scientists incentivised to publish surprising results frequently in major journals, despite risk that such findings are likely to be wrong, suggests research

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/sep/21/cut-throat-academia-leads-to-natural-selection-of-bad-science-claims-study?CMP=twt_a-science_b-gdnscience