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Ramblings on academic-related matters. For information on my research see https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/research/oxford-study-of-children-s-communication-impairments. Twin analysis blog: http://dbtemp.blogspot.com/ . ERP time-frequency analysis blog: bishoptechbits.blogspot.com/ . For tweets, follow @deevybee.

Friday, 21 June 2013

Discussion meeting vs conference: in praise of slower science

Pompeii mosaic Plato conversing with his students As time goes by, I am increasingly unable to enjoy big conferences. I'm not sur...

Monday, 17 June 2013

Research fraud: More scrutiny by administrators is not the answer

I read this piece in the Independent this morning and an icy chill gripped me. Fraudulent researchers have been damaging Britain's sci...

Sunday, 16 June 2013

Overhyped genetic findings: the case of dyslexia

A press release by Yale University Press Office was recently recycled on the Research Blogging website*, announcing that their researchers h...

Friday, 7 June 2013

Interpreting unexpected significant results

©www.cartoonstock.com Here's s question for researchers who use analysis of variance (ANOVA). Suppose I set up a study to see if one...

Sunday, 26 May 2013

Schizophrenia and child abuse in the media

A couple of weeks ago, the Observer printed a debate headlined “ Do we need to change the way we are thinking about mental illness ?” I re...

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Have we become slower and dumber?

Guest post by Patrick Rabbitt http://www.flickr.com/photos/sciencemuseum/3321607591/ This week, a paper by Woodley et al (2013 ) was...

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