Benoit R Nicolet

2 months ago | biorxiv.org | Martin Farley |Marcus Munafò |Anna Lewis |Benoit R Nicolet

AbstractScience is, in principle, self-correcting, but there is growing evidence that such self-correction can be slow, and that spurious findings continue to drive research activity that is no longer justified. Here we highlight the environmental impact of this failure to self-correct sufficiently rapidly.