Tag: scientific method

‘Biased’ Studies on Climate Change Attributed To Sharp Decline In Recent Findings, Experts

An analysis and review by academics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have concluded that research conducted after 2014 into the environmental effect of ocean acidification on fish behaviour were overinflated and biased. The team, led by Jeff Clements stated that many of the studies showing great effects on fish behaviours were biased, resulting in…


Study Finds Research on Climate Change Effects on Ocean ‘Biased’ and ‘Overinflated’

An analysis and review by academics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have concluded that research papers published between 2014 and 2018 into the environmental effect of ocean acidification on fish behaviour were overinflated and biased. The team, led by Jeff Clements, stated that many of the studies that found there to be great effects…


New EPA Rule Simply Follows the Scientific Method

Commentary Scientific research is composed of several fundamental elements. Without these core steps, the results of any experiment should be considered questionable, if not outright invalid. These elements include making observations, forming a hypothesis, designing and conducting experiments, documenting the results, and sharing all the data so that the work can be peer-reviewed and replicated….