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Jane Dickson

December 19th, 2014

Exaggerated Research Claims

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Jane Dickson

December 19th, 2014

Exaggerated Research Claims

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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

The science journal, Nature reports on a study, published in the British Medical Journal, into the way university press releases are often exaggerated.

Read the report in Nature here

Given the pressure on universities to prove value and results, for example, the universities’ Research Excellence Framework, published today, or the Times Higher Education World Rankings it is no wonder.

The Delivering Digital Drugs Project can confidently claim that no such exaggerations were made in our own recent press releases!

About the author

Jane Dickson

I am an anthropologist on the D3 Delivering Digital Drugs Project based at LSE. I completed my PhD in the material culture of sustainability and green roofs. In my spare time I craft with glass, explore molecular gastronomy and love Sci-Fi.

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