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Fra lederen: Modern scientists are doing too much trusting and not enough verifying—to the detriment of the whole of science, and of humanity

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19/10/2013

Fra lederen:

Modern scientists are doing too much trusting and not enough verifying—to the detriment of the whole of science, and of humanity.

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In 2005 John Ioannidis, an epidemiologist from Stanford University, caused a stir with a paper showing why, as a matter of statistical logic, the idea that only one such paper in 20 gives a false-positive result was hugely optimistic. Instead, he argued, “most published research findings are probably false.”