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Re:Why I retracted my Nature paper: correcting the scientifi... by prospero on Wednesday June 19, 2013 @01:05PM (#5906756)
The article mentions several independent failures to reproduce.
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Re:Why I retracted my Nature paper: correcting the scientifi... by dllthomas on Wednesday June 19, 2013 @01:50PM (#5907026)
Further, "We think it's reproducible" is an absurd defense. If it's reproducible, point to a reproduction. If it hasn't been reproduced, you don't have any clue if it's reproducible.
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