Fraud Crisis in Science?

Feb 27

“Biomedical scientists around the world publish around 1 million new papers a year. But a staggering number of these (scientific results) cannot be replicated.

If you look at all the published literature—not just the indexed articles on PubMed but everything that is published anywhere—probably 90% of it is not reproducible. That was shocking even to me. And probably 20–30% of it is totally made up.”