Scientists feud over hyped Stanford coronavirus antibody stu

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Scientists feud over hyped Stanford coronavirus antibody stu

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Shows the importance of "Papers" peer review, junk science avoids purposely

Caitlin Rivers, an epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security:

"Doing careful science is tricky even in the best of times… usually takes teams of experts and peer
reviewers to get a good piece of work over the finish line. In a crisis, the normal process is rushed
or skipped and it can hurt quality," she explained.

See: https://www.salon.com/2020/04/26/scient ... n-apology/
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