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Flat White

Getting Ridd of junk science 

25 June 2021

3:13 PM

25 June 2021

3:13 PM

As the High Court judges retire to consider the Science Case of the Year, Peter Ridd v James Cook University, the underlying issue remains … well, underlying. And that is the matter of reliable science. Ridd’s ‘transgression’ was to point out that better quality control over research into the Great Barrier Reef is desirable.

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