Law of the Day | 0705

Even when scientists rerun an experiment, and even when they find that the original result is flawed, they still may have trouble getting their paper published. The reason is surprisingly mundane: journal editors typically prefer to publish groundbreaking new research, not dutiful replications.

Carl Zimmer, ‘It’s Science, but Not Necessarily Right’


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