Blame bad incentives for bad science How a ‘publish or perish’ attitude may be derailing the scientific enterprise By Bethany Brookshire ,
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, 2016 Most of us spend our careers trying to meet — and hopefully exceed — expectations. Scientists do too. But the requirements for success in a job in academic science don’t always line up with the best scientific methods. The net result? Bad science doesn’t just happen — it gets selected for. What does it mean to be successful in science? A scientist gets a job and funding by publishing a lot of high-impact papers with novel findings. Those papers and findings beget awards and funding to do more ... Source URL:

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