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Regular readers know that I am a longtime critic of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in particular his promotion of antivaccine propaganda that contributed to real deaths in a poor nation, his promotion of bizarre conspiracy theories about vaccines and COVID-19, his HIV/AIDS denialism, and, well, just about everything about this overprivileged addled fool. That is, […]
Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It’s the process through which research ends up published in an academic journal: independent experts scrutinise the work of another researcher in order to recommend if it should be accepted by a publisher and if and how it should be improved. Peer review is often assumed […]