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- Why Most Published Research Findings Are False (2005) http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124 2 comments
- The combination of poor study design, over-reliance on statistics, and incentives for conclusive results has led to such widespread systematic bias that more than half of published research finding in medicine are false. http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124 60 comments science
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- A Dig Through Old Files Reminds Me Why I’m So Critical of Science - Scientific American Blog Network http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/2013/11/02/a-dig-through-old-files-reminds-me-why-im-so-critical-of-science/ 57 comments
- Most Reported Genetic Associations With General Intelligence Are Probably False Positives - Christopher F. Chabris, Benjamin M. Hebert, Daniel J. Benjamin, Jonathan Beauchamp, David Cesarini, Matthijs van der Loos, Magnus Johannesson, Patrik K. E. Magnusson, Paul Lichtenstein, Craig S. Atwood, Jeremy Freese, Taissa S. Hauser, Robert M. Hauser, Nicholas Christakis, David Laibson, 2012 http://pss.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/09/23/0956797611435528 22 comments
- Plausibility bias? You say that as though that were a bad thing! | Science-Based Medicine http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/index.php/plausibility_bias/ 11 comments
- Half of the Facts You Know Are Probably Wrong http://reason.com/archives/2012/10/02/half-of-the-facts-you-know-are-probably 9 comments
- Unreliable neuroscience? Why power matters | Neuroscience | The Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/sifting-the-evidence/2013/apr/10/unreliable-neuroscience-power-matters 8 comments
- "Mind and Brain" with William Uttal (BSP 83) — Brain Science http://www.brainsciencepodcast.com/bsp/mind-and-brain-with-william-uttal-bsp-83.html 3 comments
- Can Most Cancer Research Be Trusted? https://reason.com/2012/04/03/can-most-cancer-research-be-trusted/ 1 comment
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- What Do Scientific Studies Show? - The New York Times http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/25/what-do-scientific-studies-show/ 0 comments
- Unreliable neuroscience? Why power matters | Neuroscience | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/science/sifting-the-evidence/2013/apr/10/unreliable-neuroscience-power-matters 0 comments
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- New Truths That Only One Can See - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/21/science/new-truths-that-only-one-can-see.html 0 comments
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