Apparently another team found a similar fossil which it thinks is a lizard.
Tag: retractions
The big COVID-19 retraction: Top people don’t notice the smell?
For the record, Uncommon Descent has no official opinion on this mess except to say, yes, a fumigator is badly needed at The Lancet.
Discredited paper claiming that religious children are less generous is still cited in media
We love it. “Correction mechanisms in science can sometimes work slowly… ” Why does that remind us of “Nature has retracted a major oceans warning paper, after ten months of mass freakouts? The suspicion raised—and it is not unreasonable—is that the harm that wrong information does is useful to some parties. It’s almost like we sense the retraction coming conveniently after the damage is done.
Most chemistry papers retracted for serious, not trivial problems
Trust science? No. Trust but verify.