#sciencefail — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #sciencefail, aggregated by home.social.
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🧠🕵️♂️ Oh, look! Scientists spent 16 years chasing imaginary mice after a "landmark" Alzheimer's study went *poof*! Turns out, basing research on fantasy results might not be the best strategy. Who would've thought? 🙄🔍
https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/false-alzheimers-study-could-set-research-back-16-years #AlzheimersResearch #ScienceFail #LandmarkStudy #ResearchEthics #ImaginaryMice #HackerNews #ngated -
🐀 Surprise! A colossal attempt to double-check science papers ends in an epic facepalm 🤦. Meanwhile, Nature.com is too busy shaming your ancient browser for its fashion faux pas 🚀.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01266-x #sciencefail #epicfacepalm #browserissues #Naturecom #researchnews #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, look! Another scientist discovers that #textbooks are full of #lies and their equipment is about as reliable as a chocolate teapot 🍫☕. But hey, at least they got a #PhD in "Wasting Time on Germanium" 📚🕒.
https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~kovar/hall.html #sciencefail #humor #research #HackerNews #ngated -
🚨 Breaking News: #Aspartame, the villainous #sweetener, apparently has a side gig in aggravating #atherosclerosis through a nefarious insulin inflammation plot! 🙄 Meanwhile, ScienceDirect's superior user experience shines through yet another "oops" moment, with more support tickets than actual insights. 🤦♂️ #ScienceFail #NotSoSweet
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1550413125000063 #ScienceFail #HealthNews #InsulinInflammation #HackerNews #ngated -
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WTF is "three times as cold"? It's that 3x35 fahrenheit? 3x4 Celsius? 3x277Kelvin?
Or were they thinking of a freezer? 3x0 Fahrenheit? 3x(-18)Celsius? 3x255 Kelvin?
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Nope, pretty sure antibiotics aren't going to be the answer to fighting any viruses.
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@seafrog owls don't have tiddays, they are not mammals this is a #sciencefail