The Crisis of Science Corbett Report Documentary
As Bohannes explained in his posthoax confession: Heres a dirty little science secret: If you measure a large number of things about a small number of people, you are almost guaranteed to get a statistically significant result. Our study included 18 different measurementsweight, cholesterol, sodium, blood protein levels, sleep quality, wellbeing, 15 people. (One subject was dropped. ) That study design is a recipe for false positives.
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