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Science is, by design, very heterogeneous. This means that there are lots of areas which are very different to one another. Mycological studies are quite different to bovine ecology, and both barely resemble studies looking at atmospheric science. It’s likely that different areas of science simply have enormously different rates of misconduct, because there are different incentives and ways to fabricate data depending on where you look.
A Lot of Science Is Fake
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Awards were granted to researchers and projects that the tobacco industry expected to produce results beneficial to them.
The Misinformation Age
Cailin O'Connor, James Owen Weatherall
They don't need the *whole* number to go up, just theirs. They know that inclusive economies are more prosperous for society *as a whole*, but it makes criminals and predators worse off.
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