Conversation

First op-ed for LiveScience on my Association of British Science Writers media fellowship.
"Ultimately whether good science is swamped by an ever rising quagmire of poor quality studies or whether we are able to turn back the tide depends on the integrity of researchers and the awareness of the organizations which facilitate and fund it."
https://www.livescience.com/human-behavior/citation-cartels-ghost-writing-and-fake-peer-review-how-fraud-is-causing-a-crisis-in-science-and-what-we-can-do-about-it-opinion