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Posted on January 19, 2017

Fighting Cancer’s Crisis of Confidence, One Study at a Time

Fighting Cancer’s Crisis of Confidence, One Study at a Time
The Reproducibility Project announces its initial cancer study results today. The post Fighting Cancer's Crisis of Confidence, One Study at a Time appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on November 23, 2016

Social Science Is Busted. But the NIH Has a Plan that Could Fix It

Social Science Is Busted. But the NIH Has a Plan that Could Fix It
The NIH's Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research is responding to a fundamental shift in social science research. The post Social Science Is Busted. But the NIH Has a Plan that Could Fix It appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 7, 2016

The Debunkers of a Gay Marriage Study Just Re-bunked It, Sort Of

The Debunkers of a Gay Marriage Study Just Re-bunked It, Sort Of
A famous faked study gets proved right—by the people who unmasked it in the first place. The post The Debunkers of a Gay Marriage Study Just Re-bunked It, Sort Of appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 23, 2016

Science Needs to Learn How to Fail So It Can Succeed

Science Needs to Learn How to Fail So It Can Succeed
Social science is great at making wacky, wonderful claims about the way the world—and the human mind—works. But a lot of them are wrong. The post Science Needs to Learn How to Fail So It Can Succeed appeared first on WIRED.
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