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Surgisphere

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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
October 5, 2020
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Culture, Intelligent Design, Science
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At The Scientist: “… who will believe us again?”

Denyse O'Leary
October 5, 2020
Culture, Intelligent Design, Science
One gets the feeling that many science boffins don't "get" what is happening. It won't be easy to make "Trust the science" mean what it used to. On the ground, it now means something between "Sign on to this superstition rather than that one." and "Do what you're told or else!" Read More ›
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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
September 30, 2020
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Intelligent Design, Peer review
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Are science journals starting to behave like Facebook?

Denyse O'Leary
September 30, 2020
Intelligent Design, Peer review
Chuck Dinerstein, MD, argues the case. " You would think that if a fraction of that money, say 1%, which is about $30 million, could be redirected at paying for peer-review, we might get a better quality product." Read More ›
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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
September 23, 2020
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Intelligent Design, Medicine, Peer review, Science
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Surgisphere scandal results in change in editorial practices at The Lancet

Denyse O'Leary
September 23, 2020
Intelligent Design, Medicine, Peer review, Science
At The Scientist: "Like Malički, Watson and other researchers note that the changes don’t address larger, more general issues highlighted by Surgisphere’s papers, including journals’ reluctance to push authors to share data and code for published studies, and an overall lack of transparency in how papers are reviewed before and after publication. " Read More ›