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ZL 'Kai' Burington, M.S.

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A conversation about replication, science, and journalism.
« on: June 04, 2012, 07:05:39 pm »
Reposting here from my SCIENCE! Facebook edition, because this is fascinating. The guest is Ed Yong of Not Exactly Rocket Science, the best damn science journalist out there.

http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2012/06/yong_on_science.html
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Re: A conversation about replication, science, and journalism.
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2012, 07:08:50 pm »
Blocked.   :argh!:

Will read when I get home.
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Re: A conversation about replication, science, and journalism.
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2012, 09:39:05 pm »
Note: you can read the transcript, or you can listen to the hour long broadcast recording. I suggest the latter.
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