I know there are practical realities around funding, but I really wish people would take rigorous scientific research seriously for its own sake. The more people see junk like this, the more likely they are to just shrug and say "well you can cook up a study to say any old thing" and dismiss out of hand any new information that conflicts with their priors.
I know there are practical realities around funding, but I really wish people would take rigorous scientific research seriously for its own sake. The more people see junk like this, the more likely they are to just shrug and say "well you can cook up a study to say any old thing" and dismiss out of hand any new information that conflicts with their priors.
I know there are practical realities around funding, but I really wish people would take rigorous scientific research seriously for its own sake. The more people see junk like this, the more likely they are to just shrug and say "well you can cook up a study to say any old thing" and dismiss out of hand any new information that conflicts with their priors.