Tag: Retraction Watch
Retract the Stanford Prison Experiment?
Beware of wildly popular sociology that tells us that our public policy preferences are somehow embedded in human nature. Life was never as simple as that.
Data Can Appear in Science Journals — Out of Thin Air
While many researchers decried the results, University of Copenhagen econometrician Søren Johansen said something worth pondering.
Science Is Self-Correcting? Time for a Reality Check
In the wake of the Stanford scandal, the reasons why science often ISN’T self-correcting are attracting much more attention.
Journal Finds It Can’t Keep a Good Pro-ID Paper Down
As a reader points out, the paper is the journal’s No. 1 most downloaded article, beating out several others in the Top 10 about Covid and related hot topics.
Corruption Watch: Biology Journal Blames the Innocent, Turns ID Scientists into Fall Guys
For those who are always lecturing us about “Follow the science” and “Believe the scientists,” this episode should be an eye opener.