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US grant pressure vs retractions: not a meaningful comparison1 comment

richvan wrote 5 days ago: A chart in The Scientist today (pictured, right) plots retractions against NIH grant success rates. … more →

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Scrutiny Of Sodium Meta-Analysis In Heart Uncovers Duplicated And Missing Data

Larry Husten wrote 2 weeks ago: A meta-analysis published in the journal Heart has been retracted. As Adam Marcus writes in Retracti … more →

Tags: People Places Events, Policy & Ethics, adam marcus, Retraction Watch, scientific misconduct

Retractions and Rewrites

bluedjango wrote 3 weeks ago: Updated : 20 May 2013.   I have decided to keep my short story (testimony) ‘Abraxas to Jesus … more →

Tags: Literature, Rewrites

Have Your Views Changed?8 comments

Steven Wedgeworth wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been getting asked this question a good bit recently. Due to some my public writings, my … more →

Tags: Controversy, Pastoral, The Christian Life, & Natural Law, C. S. Lewis, Theonomy, Presuppositionalism, Changing Theology, Christian wisdom

I Changed My Mind About Minimalists

John Richard Ahern wrote 1 month ago: And I mean just that—not that I was a hater and now I’m a fan, not that I was a junkie and now … more →

Tags: Pop music, musical culture, intersection, HIGH MUSIC, Medieval Music, Analysis, music history, collegium novum musicae, vindication of pop

A Closer Look At A Case Of Duplicate Publication In JACC2 comments

Larry Husten wrote 1 month ago: The Journal of the American College of Cardiology has published a Notice of Duplication about a revi … more →

Tags: Journal of the American College of Cardiology, scientific misconduct

I Don't Have All of the Answers, or Even All of the Questions3 comments

Steven Wedgeworth wrote 2 months ago: Those of you who know me know that I have a certain kind of spark. I feel passionately about a numbe … more →

Tags: Education, personal axioms, C. S. Lewis, Pastoral, The Christian Life, humility, Faith, leadership, The Screwtape Letters

Math journals and the fight over open access

mixedmath wrote 4 months ago: Some may have heard me talk about this before, but I’ve caught the open source bug. At least, … more →

Tags: Expository, mathematics, mooc, polymath, Math, mathematics 2, Journal, tao, Research

Sorry, Bro--Have Some Band-Aids23 comments

Smaktakula wrote 4 months ago: By The Promethean Times Editorial Staff It’s Just That We Didn’t Know You Could Read Mus … more →

Tags: Music, Stupidity, fun with stereotypes, abject apologies, offensive humor, Making Friends, Sorry!, Band, Orchestra

Two Retractions For Embattled Chief Investigator Of Kyoto Heart Study

Larry Husten wrote 4 months ago: Hiroaki Matsubara The editor of Circulation Journal, the official journal of the Japanese Circulatio … more →

Tags: People Places Events, Policy & Ethics, Hiroaki Matsubara, valsartan

Science is more interesting when it's true

Sanjay Srivastava wrote 5 months ago: There is a great profile of Uri Simonsohn’s fraud-detection work in the Atlantic Monthly, writ … more →

Tags: Uri Simonsohn, lew goldberg, Errata, Legendary

Why do kids never get sick on weekdays during business hours?2 comments

livinglavidamommy wrote 5 months ago: Seriously.  After enjoying the mid season finale of The Walking Dead last night, (omg it was AWESOME … more →

Tags: General Musings, kids, Parenting, Motherhood, health, Cough, Medicine, Walking Dead, Sick

Fraud8 comments

aplested wrote 6 months ago: From time to time, examples of fraud and misconduct in science surface. But the frequency seems to b … more →

Tags: Science, blot manipulation, XMRV

Sunday Data/Statistics Link Roundup (11/4/12)

simplystatistics wrote 6 months ago: Brian Caffo headlines the WaPo article about massive online open courses. He is the driving force be … more →

Tags: Caffo, moocs, Data, open data, individualized health, Global Warming

Letter to Four Corners.1 comment

Jo Bloomfield wrote 6 months ago: From Jo Bloomfield Hodgson River station Katherine NT Attention 4 Corners, Lateline, Sarah Ferguson … more →

Tags: Live Exports, media, Open Letters, a bloody business, abc, animals Australia, Another bloody business, editorial policies, escas

Retractions, Exploring the Zooniverse, Spiders in Guam, and Crowdfunding

summereallen wrote 6 months ago: I have four recent posts up at the AAAS MemberCentral website: Should a scientific journal article b … more →

Tags: New research, Culture of science, AAAS, Evolution, outreach, Citizen Science, crowdfunding, Ecology, Zooniverse

A Note on Scientific Research (and the Occasional Misinterpretation)

Alen Agaronov wrote 7 months ago: Lori Hale Williams, 2012 An article from the Associated Press went unnoticed last week. Arturo … more →

Tags: Research, Research-2, Nutrition, The Stanford Study

Misconduct in Science?

promegascientifictraining wrote 7 months ago: “Last year the Journal, Nature reported an alarming increase in the number of retractions of s … more →

Tags: Science News, Science Publications, Science Journals, Misconduct

Plagiarism Of Hypertension Article In Korean Journal Results In Retraction2 comments

Larry Husten wrote 8 months ago: In response to evidence of plagiarism in a review article in the Korean Circulation Journal, the art … more →

Tags: People Places Events, Policy & Ethics, plagiarism


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