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(Graphs from The Independent (London), 21 June 2008)
Today was one of those days where lots of interesting stuff turns up. On the BBC, there was 2 very good pieces about the flaws in the scientific process, specifically closed peer review
via news.bbc.co.uk
The winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award has been disqualified after judges ruled that the featured wolf was probably a “model”.
It is tough to imagine how you would go about getting this photo of a wild animal. The story given by the photographer [...]
I know these are dooooooom laden times, but seriously BBC, get a grip.
Funding ends, jobs may go shock.
Look, in academia, funding is finite. Sometimes grants end, and people can’t be redeployed. This happens all the time. It’s not national news. Stories like this should not end up in my feed [...]
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- Not the ideal end to the week. Blood tests and X-rays all for basically nothing. Still at least I'm home in time to have a proper weekend.
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