74: Seeing double (with Elisabeth Bik) - a podcast by Dan Quintana

In this episode, Dan and James chat with microbiologist Elisabeth Bik about about the detection of problematic images in scientific papers, the state of microbiome research, and making the jump from academia to industry.
More info on what they cover:How Elisabeth get into error detection of scientific images
The process of detecting errors in imagesHow groups of authors tend to publish multiple papers with problematic images
The association between journal prestige and problematic imagesProviding monetary incentives for publications
Making the jump from academia to industryThe current state of microbiome research
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- The problematic image paper: https://mbio.asm.org/content/7/3/e00809-16.short- Pubpeer: https://pubpeer.com
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Music credits: Lee Rosevere freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/Support us on Patreon and get bonus stuff!
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