Science Fictions

Science Fictions links for November 2024

Alzheimer's: still not cured

Dec 2, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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November 2024

Science Fictions links for October 2024

Including a good scientific report about the bad scientific reports published in Scientific Reports

Nov 2, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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September 2024

Science Fictions links for September 2024

Case dismissed! And many other stories of science gone wrong

Sep 30, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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August 2024

Science Fictions links for August 2024

"Honey, I spent three hundred million dollars on a fake scientific publisher" - and so much more

Aug 31, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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July 2024

Science Fictions links for July 2024

The Marshmallow Test ROASTED; sneaky referencers CAUGHT RED-HANDED; plagiarists TOTALLY UNPUNISHED; and much more

Jul 31, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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June 2024

Science Fictions links for June 2024

Lock them up! Fraudulent scientists, that is

Jun 30, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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10

May 2024

Science Fictions links for May 2024

A delicious blend of honey, lithium, and magic mushrooms. And really quite a lot of scientific fraud

May 31, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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April 2024

Science Fictions links for April 2024

Plagiarism at Harvard (again); retractions at Stanford (again); and a whole bunch of other stuff from the world of bad science

Apr 30, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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6

March 2024

Science Fictions links for March 2024

An Open Science embarrassment; a slew of profiles of dodgy researchers; AI taking over scientific writing; and much more

Mar 31, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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February 2024

Science Fictions links for February 2024

Yes, that well-endowed rat is here, but so is loads of other stuff

Feb 29, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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January 2024

Science Fictions links for January 2024

Good and bad AIs in research; a scandal in Boston; science gangsters; loads of data on the screwedness of scientific publishing

Jan 28, 2024 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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7

December 2023

Science Fictions links for December 2023

Ruin your Christmas by reading depressing stories about bad science!

Dec 23, 2023 • 

Stuart Ritchie

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