New study confirms what scientists already know: Basic research is under-valued
In our fast-paced modern world there is an expectation that scientific breakthroughs occur quickly and efficiently.
In our fast-paced modern world there is an expectation that scientific breakthroughs occur quickly and efficiently.
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Feb 4, 2019
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Researchers in London have investigated 1151 psychology journals and found that just 3% state that they welcome scientists to submit replication studies for publication. In replication studies, scientists try to replicate ...
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Apr 11, 2017
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An international team of experts has produced a "manifesto" setting forth steps to improve the quality of scientific research.
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Jan 10, 2017
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Scientific journals should insist on more robust experimental processes, say biologists after reviewing nearly 900,000 experiments.
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Jul 9, 2015
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Over the past few years, there has been a growing awareness that many experimentally established "facts" don't seem to hold up to repeated investigation.
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Sep 20, 2013
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More than a quarter of the nation's high-tech manufacturing jobs were lost in the past decade, according to a new government study.
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Jan 18, 2012
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Scientific knowledge is important in today's knowledge society. Research is the guarantor of the quality of knowledge, though it is often not clear how scientific research guarantees the reliability of knowledge. How different ...
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Feb 27, 2009
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