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Placebo effects are weak (2015) (dcscience.net)
2 points by heisenzombie 9 months ago | past | 1 comment
Implausible results in human nutrition research [pdf] (dcscience.net)
2 points by nabla9 on Jan 3, 2017 | past
Regression to the mean is the main reason ineffective treatments appear to work (dcscience.net)
137 points by Amorymeltzer on Dec 14, 2015 | past | 55 comments
Surrogate Science: The Idol of a Universal Method for Scientific Inference [pdf] (dcscience.net)
2 points by cronjobber on July 7, 2015 | past
Are women still at a disadvantage in science? (dcscience.net)
4 points by swed on June 15, 2015 | past
Why empirical calibration is needed to correct p-values (2013) [pdf] (dcscience.net)
17 points by gwern on April 7, 2015 | past | 1 comment
On the hazards of significance testing: the false discovery rate (dcscience.net)
25 points by jonathansizz on April 4, 2015 | past | 1 comment
[dupe] Publish and Perish: The Death of Stefan Grimm (dcscience.net)
1 point by Patricia_Paai on Dec 4, 2014 | past
Publish and Perish at Imperial College London: The Death of Stefan Grimm (dcscience.net)
141 points by pms on Dec 2, 2014 | past | 35 comments
On the hazards of significance testing. Part 1: the screening problem (dcscience.net)
1 point by mathattack on March 12, 2014 | past
Do Certain Countries Produce Only Positive Results? Systematic Review of RCTs (dcscience.net)
2 points by gwern on Feb 22, 2014 | past | 1 comment
Blogs lead in critical thinking, but newspapers still matter (dcscience.net)
1 point by tokenadult on June 19, 2013 | past
Why philosophy is largely ignored by science (dcscience.net)
90 points by derleth on June 18, 2012 | past | 107 comments

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