New Scientist - USA (2020-08-22)

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Features Interview


“We should expect


scientists to be much


more open, but also


more boring”


Psychologist Stuart Ritchie


reckons a deep and pervasive rot


is undermining science.


Far too often, failures in the system


lead us to believe in fictions,


he tells Graham Lawton

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