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What can we expect now ?

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Ian123

Richard Horton's “Mr. Tuller–We have no such plans.” confirms a willingness for the present time to carry on taking reputational damage amongst the scientific community.

Remains interesting how long such a position can be maintained.

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Onceagain

Rather begs the question of why have peer review if something this bad can go through endless rounds of peer review and be published.

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Seascape

Usually when challenged some new research paper is published in a blaze of publicity as a distraction from no answers apart from same old waffle.

This time papers and tv strangely quiet a phoney war that isn't acknowledged as happening when we all know something big is happening.

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carch520

Fraud thats strong language.

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bulletheblue

My school never let me use the academic publishing equivalent of “the dog ate my homework.” and millions of pounds of tax payers money and sufferers lives were not involved in that case.

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Stormchaser in reply to bulletheblue

Schools don't let the students friends mark the homework assignments.

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bulletheblue in reply to Stormchaser

Removing a homework size meal from the dogs diet by only having friends lookover anything has worked well for years at some establishments.

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readerlist

Getting a retraction even when evidence shows there should be no place for it within credible published science is no simple matter statnews.com/2016/02/03/pap...

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CheshireKatz in reply to readerlist

Journals and universities behave as though they were King Canute turning back the tide when all that happens is washed up reputations when the tide comes in.