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How do we know which scientific results to trust? Research published in peer-reviewed academic journals has typically been…
How do we know which scientific results to trust? Research published in peer-reviewed academic journals has typically been…
How do we know which scientific results to trust? Research published in peer-reviewed academic journals has typically been…
How do we know which scientific results to trust? Research published in peer-reviewed academic journals has typically been…
Yes, the common wisdom suggests that spending on experiences will make you happier, but new data serves as a reminder that…
Lack of diversity in psychological research is a serious problem that needs to be addressed, according to an Australian academic.
Two years ago, researchers from 24 laboratories around the world set out to test one of the most influential psychology…
The field of psychology has been experiencing a “replication crisis” in recent years.
A new generation is challenging the results of some famous psychological studies.
A few years back, scientists at the biotechnology company Amgen set out to replicate 53 landmark studies that argued for new…
Home Other Sciences Other May 30, 2017 May 30, 2017 by Elizabeth Gilbert, Katie Corker, The Conversation What is "open science"?
(THE CONVERSATION) What is “open science”? Open science is a set of practices designed to make scientific processes and results…
Elizabeth Gilbert, The Medical University of South Carolina and Katie Corker, Grand Valley State University (THE CONVERSATION…
Elizabeth Gilbert, and Katie Corker, (THE CONVERSATION) What is “open science”? Open science is a set of practices designed to…
(THE CONVERSATION) What is “open science”? Open science is a set of practices designed to make scientific processes and results…
and Katie Corker, Grand Valley State University (THE CONVERSATION) What is “open science”? Open science is a set of practices…
What is “open science”? Open science is a set of practices designed to make scientific processes and results more transparent…
Unfortunately, the rest of us have not been quite so careful. More and more data show we should be.
Is ESP real? - A.M, Toronto The existence of extra-sensory perception, a.k.a. the ability of humans to supernaturally sense the…
More rigor in research could stamp out false positive results. It might also do more harm than good.
Establishment medical professionals are quick to hold up peer-reviewed studies as the gold standard, argument-ending proof in…
Immer mehr wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen halten einer Überprüfung nicht stand.
Down with the static, old-fashioned scholarly paper. MihaPater/Thinkstock The internet has profoundly affected every aspect of…
Remember “the dress”? It disrupted our understanding of color, and, yes, it took science two years to catch up.
YANN COATSALIOU/AFP/Getty Images What is the reproducibility crisis, and what can the academic community to do solve it?
What is the reproducibility crisis, and what can the academic community to do solve it? originally appeared on Quora - the…
A lack of reproducibility does not immediately point to bad science. There are many reasons why an experiment may not be…
Cancer Research Reproducibility Study: Science Still Broken? The results of only two out of five cancer studies could be…
January 17, 2017 12:00 AM President Barack Obama weighed in on the newly ignited debate on misinformation last week, suggesting…
U.S. President Barack Obama weighed in on the newly ignited debate on misinformation suggesting in his farewell address that we…
U.S. President Barack Obama weighed in on the newly ignited debate on misinformation suggesting in his farewell address that we…
President Obama weighed in on the newly ignited debate on misinformation this week, suggesting Tuesday in his farewell address…
Even science labs have unrealistic expectations. (iStock) President Obama weighed in on the newly ignited debate on…
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How the scientist who founded the science of mistakes ended up mistaken. Trifonenko/Thinkstock Danny Kahneman’s love affair…
Home Other Sciences Other December 6, 2016 December 6, 2016 by Hilda Bastian, Plos Blogs It's not a new story, although "the…
Es war genau das Richtige, um Wissenschaft und Glücksspiel zu verbinden, erzählt Anna Dreber von den Anfängen ihrer Arbeiten zu…
A theory that shot to fame in one of the most popular TED talks of all time is unravelling.
By now, you’ve probably heard about psychology’s reproducibility crisis. A number of iconic studies in the field have failed to…
By now, you’ve probably heard about psychology’s reproducibility crisis. A number of iconic studies in the field have failed to…
B etween the duping of the American public from Big Sugar, shocking moral fact-checks on some of history’s most groundbreaking…
"Science, I had come to learn, is as political, competitive, and fierce a career as you can find, full of the temptation to…
5240798 An Egyptian scientist won a satirical “Ig Nobel Prize” from Harvard University Thursday for putting pants on rats to…
A friend of mine, who is a freelance writer like me, once told me that he always stands while negotiating a contract with an…
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Another classic finding in psychology—that you can smile your way to happiness—just blew up.
Developed in the 1990s, fM.R.I. creates images based on the differential effects a strong magnetic field has on brain tissue.
Think of the brain as a jam-packed sports arena and the voxels as all the fans.
By Jeffrey P. Snider It wasn't the introduction of statistics that led to the dire state of "science," rather it was the…
5191464 A Chinese scientific study was retracted Monday after one of the authors admitted the data was falsified, and several…
(via noodls) / To have their greatest impact on society and truly advance their field of study, scientists must be willing to…
It's an exceptionally rewarding, and also challenging, time to be practising science.
By Darren Curnoe, ARC Future Fellow and Director of the Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre (PANGEA)…
It’s an exceptionally rewarding, and also challenging, time to be practising science.
Home Other Sciences Other August 8, 2016 August 8, 2016 by Megan Yu, Plos Blogs Is there a reproducibility crisis in science? A…
Good science loses out when bad science gets the funding. Shutterstock/Looker Studio Spectacular failures to replicate key…
Spectacular failures to replicate key scientific findings have been documented of late, particularly in biology, psychology…
Home Other Sciences Other July 19, 2016 July 19, 2016 by Simon Gandevia, Neuroscience Research Australia, The Conversation…
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Spectacular failures to replicate key scientific findings have been documented of late, particularly in biology, psychology and…
Spectacular failures to replicate key scientific findings have been documented of late, particularly in biology, psychology and…
Science is in big trouble. Or so we’re told. In the past several years, many scientists have become afflicted with a serious…
Stockbyte/Thinkstock In recent years, there’s been increasing awareness of a problem across many scientific fields—the problem…
Enter a new era of doubt for scientists, one where the uncertainty lies within.
Modern psychology is apparently in crisis. This claim is nothing new. From phrenology to psychoanalysis, psychology has…
Times are tough for young psychologists. This thought has been rattling around in my head lately because we just finished…
It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science." It's a rather…
Daniel Fishel for NPR It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological…
It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science." It's a rather…
It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science." It's a rather…
It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science." It's a rather…
It started with a report published last year titled " Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science." It's a rather…
sidsnapper/Thinkstock This article is part of Future Tense, a collaboration among Arizona State University, New America, and…
Huntstock/Thinkstock This article is part of Future Tense, a collaboration among Arizona State University, New America, and…
Dodgy results are fuelling flawed policy decisions and undermining medical advances.
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P-value is a statistical term that shows how statistically significant a result is.
Wissen Samstag, 02. April 2016 Auf Dating-Apps wie Tinder zählt der erste Eindruck.
W hile I paced around the green room at a recent TEDx event in Colorado, one of the other speakers offered the rest of us some…
Virginia Commonwealth University (via noodls) / Understanding the data: In the battle over the conclusions of a major re…
sam74100/Thinkstock David Peterson would like to know why psychology has fallen into crisis.
Scientific studies are often well-designed and the results stand the test of time.
Lisa Larson-Walker Nearly 20 years ago, psychologists Roy Baumeister and Dianne Tice, a married couple at Case Western Reserve…
In 1998, psychologists found evidence of a tantalizing theory: We all have a finite mental store of energy for self-control and…
Nearly 20 years ago, psychologists Roy Baumeister and Dianne Tice, a married couple at Case Western Reserve University, devised…
In 2005, John Ioannidis, a professor of medicine at Stanford University, published a paper, “Why most published research…
P-værdi er et statistisk udtryk, som dækker over, hvor statistisk sikkert et resultat er.