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572. Why Is There So Much Fraud in Academia?

Jan 11, 2024 · 1h 14m

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Some of the biggest names in behavioral science stand accused of faking their results. Last year, an astonishing 10,000 research papers were retracted. We talk to whistleblowers, reformers, and a co-author who got caught up in the chaos. (Part 1 of 2)