replication crisis

Join Cameron English and  Dr. Chuck Dinerstein on Episode 113 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss:

Metaphors help explain complex or foreign topics, but they have a shelf life.

Much has been made of the peer review system over the years. It’s simultaneously described as elitist, echoing the Ivory Tower while also protecting us from cranks and bad science.

“First, you (and me) are probably not that good at most tasks. One should recognize that our performance perceptions are upwardly biased. Thus, it pays to be humble and learn as much as possible from others.”