158 scientists used the same data, but their politics predicted the results
A new analysis of scientific practices suggests that a researcher’s personal political views may influence the results they obtain when analyzing complex data. The study provides evidence that when experts act independently to answer the same question using the same dataset, their conclusions tend to align with their pre-existing ideological beliefs. These findings were published in the journal Science Advances.The investigation was conducted by George J. Borjas and Nate Breznau. Borjas is a Cub...
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