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Busted: Reef fish aren’t bothered by “acidification” and James Cook Uni isn’t...

“Clark et al. (2020) found 100% replication failure. None of the findings of the original eight studies were found to be correct.” Scientists tried to repeat eight experiments that showed...

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Clickbait is a winner: The most cited articles in top science journals turned...

Skeptics have known for years that Nature was more about fashion than science. A parody from 2019. When it comes to scientific truths, even in top journals like Science and Nature, the more wrong it...

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Portland State Uni supports vilification, disruption, intimidation to enforce...

Peter Boghossian has taught philosophy at Portland State University for ten years and he has just quit in protest. Peter Boghossian He fought against Woke ideology. He helped write hoax papers to...

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Sea level height based on aerobics and other gibberish published in top...

Nature and Elsevier are agog and aghast that hundreds of junk papers filled with random word salad have been published in their esteemed journals. It’s as bad as it sounds — one retracted title was:...

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Skeptics get 49% more media, and other fairy fantasy stories from Nature...

Skeptics get banned, rejected, blocked and sacked from the mainstream media yet somehow Nature has a paper on Skeptics getting too much media. Believers don’t have to be an expert to control the news...

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It’s official: Everywhere in science there’s a mysterious lack of...

By Jo Nova (and UPDATED) Across all branches of science, new ideas that reset the paradigms have quietly vanished The spark never started in the star-ideas that should have shone, and we find ourselves...

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The 99.99% pure climate consensus – how to ignore thousands of skeptical...

😉 Joy. It’s another profoundly unscientific “consensus” study. At least one person thought that the 97% PR figure was not enough, and that magic 99.9% would sway the crowds. As if there was even one...

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Shaking the foundation of medical research: Half of failed peer reviewed...

Was that a half-truth or a lie by omission? Trick question… Malcolm Kendrick reports on a new study that he says should “shake the foundations of medical research” but laments that it almost certainly...

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How many children died because peer reviewed data was buried and results...

This example below shows the dangers of cherry picked and buried data. It shows how great news and joy can be reported from rancid results, and the only protection against this is open access. When the...

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85% clinical medical research is false, or not useful, not worth the money –...

John Ioannidis paints a picture of a vast hive of researchers all pushed to publish short papers that are mostly a waste of time. The design is bad, the results useless (even when meta-collated with...

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Forbidden facts and scientific papers that are erased: Thou shalt not discuss...

Announcing the advent of the disappeared scientific paper: Three days later, however, the paper had vanished. And a few days after that, a completely different paper by different authors appeared at...

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Humanities research politicized too: Silly fake papers “feminist Mein Kampf”...

Unfalsifiable theories and no dissenting ideas allowed A kind of social snakeoil is being pushed upon us…. a culture has developed that make only some conclusions allowed. Three left wing academics...

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The largest scientific experiment in history was Peer Review itself and it...

By Jo Nova Peer Review has been a sixty year experiment with no control group It’s touted as the “gold standard” of science, yet the evidence shows Peer Review is an abject failure. There are 30,000...

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The Lancet stretches half the axis and then heat deaths look worse…

By Jo Nova What do you do when not enough people die to suit your religion? Distort the axis and hope no one notices. Welcome to government-science, where one of top journals in the world uses graphic...

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