RE: Fraud is "Poisoning" Science
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This is particularly bad in science and medicine as lives could be at stake.
But it is well known in other academic circles as demonstrated by the Grievance Studies Affair.
And we see continued references to the Dunning-Kruger Effect, which was later discovered to have poor model design. It's still a popular reference in blog posts in articles. The point being that bad research can live on long after it has been discovered to be bad.
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There's always been distortion in terms of what gets researched, that's unavoidable, this sounds like it's another level!