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Publication bias and the canonization of false facts

Science is facing a “replication crisis” in which many experimental findings cannot be replicated and are likely to be false. Does this imply that many scientific facts are false as well? To find out, we explore the process by which a claim becomes fact. We model the community’s confidence in a clai...

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Autores principales: Nissen, Silas Boye, Magidson, Tali, Gross, Kevin, Bergstrom, Carl T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5173326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27995896
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.21451