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    How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions

    How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions

    FromInquiring Minds

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    How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions

    FromInquiring Minds

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    Length:
    33 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 12, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    We talk to celebrated science journalist Richard Harris about the “reproducibility crisis” in science and his new book Rigor Mortis: How Sloppy Science Creates Worthless Cures, Crushes Hope, and Wastes Billions.
    Released:
    Sep 12, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Each week Inquiring Minds brings you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science, politics, and society collide.We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We endeavor to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters with weekly coverage of the latest headlines and probing discussions with leading scientists and thinkers.