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Statistical vigilantes: the war on scientific fraud – Science Weekly podcast
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Statistical vigilantes: the war on scientific fraud – Science Weekly podcast
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Hannah Devlin delves into the case of a shamed Japanese scientist to explore how statistical malpractice is damaging science - whether employed knowingly or not
Released:
Sep 14, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Testosterone in women’s athletics: Genetic advantages in sport tend to be celebrated, but that isn’t always the case when it comes to women’s athletics. At the start of July, two female runners from Namibia, Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi, were told they couldn’t compete in the 400m race in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics unless they reduced their naturally high testosterone hormone levels. Shivani Dave speaks to Katrina Karkazis, a professor of sexuality, women’s, and gender studies, specialising in ‘sex testing’ and sport regulations, about the rules that ban female athletes with naturally high testosterone by Science Weekly