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Re:How many medical studies are faked or flawed? by crazygringo on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @03:26PM (#37575083)
Which, ironically, just shows how easy it is to make mistakes not just in complicated statistical methods, but in basic interpretation of what numbers mean in the first place.
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Re:How many medical studies are faked or flawed? by SubiculumCode on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @05:50PM (#37577326)
not to mention that everyone here forgets to mention that the majority of submitted papers with suspected fraud came from countries with known issues with fraudulent science publishing. e.g. China. The USA, for example, looked much better (although not perfect) at 6% zombie.
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Re:How many medical studies are faked or flawed? by robwwilliams on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @09:29PM (#37579387)
This. Scientific corruption probably correlates well with political corruption by nation and region.
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