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After the methods crisis, the theory crisis – Mind Hacks
This thread started by Ekaterina Damer has prompted many recommendations from psychologists on twitter. Here […]
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Genentech authors flip PNAS study from corrected to retracted following Retraction Watch coverage – Retraction Watch
The authors of a 2006 paper have retracted their article following an extensive correction in […]
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Red Light Myopia Therapy Can Injure Your Retina
Over the last few years, low-level red light (LLRL) therapy has become popular to control […]
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Mystery of ‘very odd’ elasmosaur finally solved: fiercely predatory marine reptile is new species
A group of fossils of elasmosaurs — some of the most famous in North America […]
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Do we suffer ‘behavioural fatigue’ for pandemic prevention measures? – Mind Hacks
The Guardian recently published an article saying “People won’t get ‘tired’ of social distancing – […]
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Can a better ID system for authors, reviewers and editors reduce fraud? STM thinks so – Retraction Watch
Unverifiable researchers are a harbinger of paper mill activity. While journals have clues to identifying […]
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Crowdsourced Geospatial Data Will Mean A ‘Seismic Shift’
Astronomy has long been dominated by expert amateurs but with geospatial data everywhere, thanks to widely […]
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The Last Word On Nothing
This coming Monday is the new moon, which means by tonight we are in the […]
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New ketamine study promises extended relief for depression
Roughly 10 percent of the U.S. population is afflicted with major depressive disorder at any […]
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Pandemonium’s friendly demons – Mind Hacks
Oliver Selfridge was an early pioneer of artificial intelligence, and in 1959 wrote a classic […]