Confirmation bias
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Most Research Results Are Wrong or Useless: New at Reason
"Science, the pride of modernity, our one source of objective knowledge, is in deep trouble."
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Global Warming Prediction 30 Years Later: How Is It Faring?
If you preach to choir, at least try to be fair in your sermon.
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Does Facebook Suppress Conservative News Outlets and Topics?
Ex-staffers of the social media behemoth claim stories written by and about conservatives are deliberately kept from "Trending."
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Apparently Everyone Now Agrees Science Is Badly Broken
Research is afflicted with pervasive confirmation bias that is massively yielding false positives
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Confirmation Bias and the Science of Psychology
Psychology and the rest of science would benefit from some focused research on the problem of confirmation bias
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Is Social Science Politically Biased?, Asks Michael Shermer in Scientific American
Surely as scientists, liberals are able to maintain their dispassionate objectivity
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Top 8 SciTech Policy Stories of 2015
Number 8 is that viewing cat videos is good for you.
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Fixing Liberal Bias Will Improve Academic Research
Trying to turn back the herd of independent minds.
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Liberals Better Than Conservatives Again, Says New Study on Who's Happier
I am just happy to be a libertarian.
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Congressional Democrats Climate Change Investigation: Witchhunt or McCarthyism?
Progressives launch smear campaign against climate researchers they dislike
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Both Liberals and Conservatives Can Have Science Bias, Says New Study
Another shocking result from social science!
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Temperature Record Chicanery: An Overhyped Scandal
The real scandal is climate model failure
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Shame and Shun Anti-Vaccine Parents
It's sad that it's come to this
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Is Social Science Biased Against Conservatives?
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"Libertarian ideology is the natural enemy of science," says The Guardian: Absolute Codswallop.
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Why Did the Times Switch This Solyndra-Program Headline?
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Are Republicans or Democrats More Anti-Science?
Comparing the scientific ignorance of our mainstream parties
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A Trick of the Mind
Looking for patterns in life and then infusing them with meaning, from alien intervention to federal conspiracy.
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Climate Change and Confirmation Bias
A new study suggests that your values, not science, determine your views about climate change.