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Originally posted by Overpaid Slacker
However, do not delude your good selves by believing that academics and professional scientists will not and do not spin data for their own ends. Remember, these guys' prestige, grants and careers depend upon maintaining whatever theory it is that quite literally pays their bills. JP [/B]
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Scientists who falsify results to maintin a theory usually have very short careers, like
this guy . This is what peer reviewing is all about ! Hey, I was just reviewing a paper from a guy whose XRD data was saying the opposite as what he was claiming. I just trashed his paper, it is as simple as that ! Sure some will try to spin their data, but we`re here to catch them
Aurel