irreproducible results

• Jim Salzman
• August 31, 2015

Can We Trust the Science? The Challenge of Irreproducible Results

In the peer review process, articles submitted to scientific journals are sent to experts in the field who then assess the methodology, results and conclusions. Based on their feedback, authors often revise and re-submit, publishing an improved article as a result. Peer reviewers rarely attempt the actual experiments described in the paper.  Irreproducible results are …

Continue reading “Can We Trust the Science? The Challenge of Irreproducible Results”