Huh, So It Turns Out That Study That Seemed Too Good To Be True Was. . . Too Good To Be True?

A Harvard scandal reiterates certain lessons about astonishing research findings

As you may have seen if you follow social science types on Twitter, there’s a major scandal brewing at Harvard. The authors of Data Colada, a website dedicated in large part to debunking statistical nonsense and promoting scientific openness and transparency, have published the first and second of what will be four posts “detailing evidence of fraud in …