Episode 353 – The Crisis of Science

Published: February 23, 2019

In recent years, the public has gradually discovered that there is a crisis in science. But what is the problem? And how bad is it, really? Today on The Corbett Report we shine a spotlight on the series of interrelated crises that are exposing the way institutional science is practiced today, and what it means for an increasingly science-dependent society.

TRANSCRIPT AND MP3 - https://www.corbettreport.com/sciencecrisis/

Episode 354 – Solutions: Open Science

Published: March 22, 2019

Biostitutes (prostitute scientist) selling dodgy data to to the highest bidder. Scientific frauds fudging figures to publish before they perish. Statistical charlatans p-hacking significant results in the confidence that no one will be checking their work.

In the face of the crisis of science, it is easy to throw our hands up and watch as the old guard of the scientific establishment circles the wagons and goes back to business as usual. But there are real solutions to these problems, and we all—scientists and non-scientists alike—have a part to play in implementing them. Today on The Corbett Report we explore Solutions: Open Science. TRANSCRIPT AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/openscience/