How the Internet Disrupted Science

Scientific evidence affects policies, business, health outcomes, and economies worldwide. But is that scientific claim you just read reliable? Or nonsense? More and more often, it’s unreliable. The global system managing scientific claims has been hacked by bad ideas, big money, and bad incentives, and is being flooded by sketchy papers.

How the Internet Disrupted Science reveals the untold story of how science has been corrupted by digital information, academic and professional incentives, ...