Thursday, May 28, 2015

Journalist tests media on false study touting chocolate makes you thin - Scientific Journal

Journalist tests media on false study touting chocolate makes you thin - Scientific Journal

Journalist tests media on false study touting chocolate makes you thin

Posted: 28 May 2015 01:03 PM PDT

In 2013 he submitted a fake research paper to more than 300 open-access journals as part of a sting operation for the journal Science. But the idea for ...

<b>Journal</b> Retracts Study on Changing Attitudes on Same-Sex Marriage - New York Times

Posted: 28 May 2015 12:30 PM PDT

A number one scientific journal on Thursday retracted a extremely publicized research reporting that attitudes towards same-sex marriage might be ...

<b>Journal</b> Retracts Study on Changing Attitudes on Same-Sex Marriage

Posted: 28 May 2015 12:07 PM PDT

A leading scientific journal on Thursday retracted a highly publicized study reporting that attitudes toward same-sex marriage could be altered by brief ...

Widely-Covered <b>Paper</b> on 'Changing Minds' on Same-Sex 'Marriage' Retracted (Part 1 of 2)

Posted: 28 May 2015 11:33 AM PDT

"Science" has a problem — or more accurately stated, those who produce and publish "scienitific" studies — have a problem. Richard Horton, editor of ...

<b>Scientists</b> are closing in on the ultimate secrets of plant photosynthesis

Posted: 28 May 2015 11:00 AM PDT

But now scientists in China and Japan on Thursday published a report in the journal Science that describes a more robust method of examining the ...

Ahead of Hurricane Season, Obama Warns Climate Change Will Worsen Storms

Posted: 28 May 2015 10:36 AM PDT

Obama received the annual briefing on hurricane preparedness from federal science agencies ahead of hurricane season, and stressed the ...

How we got duped by fake chocolate <b>science</b>

Posted: 28 May 2015 10:26 AM PDT

We should always have our BS radar on when reading about science, be it in a mainstream publication or in an academic journal. Here are things to ...

User:Daniel Mietchen/Wikidata lists/<b>Scientific journals</b>

Posted: 28 May 2015 09:25 AM PDT

Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, Russian scientific journal ... Reviews of Modern Physics, quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal ...

Prehistoric skull reveals oldest known murder

Posted: 28 May 2015 09:18 AM PDT

Scientists in Spain say that a prehistoric skull contains evidence that our ... in their final report, published this week in the Plos One scientific journal.

Journalist tricked news outlets into accepting, reporting bad <b>science</b>

Posted: 28 May 2015 09:07 AM PDT

This spring, the journal "International Archives of Medicine" published a delicious new study: According to researchers at Germany's Institute of Diet ...

Is there a place for specialized open access <b>journals</b>?

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:56 AM PDT

So we were trying to find interesting scientific communities with high ... Communities need narrow scope journals Each Emerging Science Journal has ...

From Aragorn's blood pressure to Gollum's vitamin D levels: the <b>science</b> of The Lord of the Rings

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:33 AM PDT

Most of these studies are tongue-in-cheek, but they also have real scientific gravitas. For example, a recent paper, published in the Journal of ...

Reproducibility: changing the policies and culture of cell line authentication

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:37 AM PDT

Fortunately, technology has enabled life science journals—including Nature Methods—to expand the space available for researchers to describe their ...

Why a Journalist Created a Bogus Study Showing Chocolate Helps You Lose Weight

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:26 AM PDT

... Bohannon conducted an experiment: He created a fake study showing chocolate can make you lose weight, got it published in a scientific journal, ...

Vacancy for Copy Editor and Proofreader for the South African <b>Journal</b> of <b>Science</b>

Posted: 28 May 2015 06:16 AM PDT

The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) is an independent statutory body of eminent South African scientists. ASSAf's primary objective is to ...

<b>Journal</b> Scope

Posted: 28 May 2015 06:05 AM PDT

FACETS is a new multidisciplinary open access science journal from Canadian Science Publishing.

It's pretty darned easy to pull off a nutritional "<b>science</b>" hoax

Posted: 28 May 2015 06:01 AM PDT

The only problem with the diet science beat is that it's science. You have to know how to read a scientific paper—and actually bother to do it. For far too ...

Cheap Osteoporosis Drug Can Prevent Breast Cancer From Spreading To The Bones

Posted: 28 May 2015 05:56 AM PDT

A team of scientists from the University of Sheffield in the UK and the University of ... The study is published in the scientific journal Nature.

The Sleeping Beauties of <b>Science</b>

Posted: 28 May 2015 05:56 AM PDT

Karl Pearson is one of the towering figures in the science of statistics. ... First published in 1901, Pearson's paper didn't gain acclaim until 2002—66 ...

It's pretty darned easy to pull off a nutritional "<b>science</b>" hoax

Posted: 28 May 2015 05:56 AM PDT

The only problem with the diet science beat is that it's science. You have to know how to read a scientific paper—and actually bother to do it. For far too ...
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