What Alexey Guzey thinks about metascience
Writer and founder of New Science, an organisation set up to build new institutions for the life sciences. He is best known for a line-by-line audit of the sleep researcher Matthew Walker's bestseller, and for a year of interviews with more than sixty working biologists about how their field actually works. He writes at guzey.com and rewrites himself in public.
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3 dated positions, 2019 to 2022, in their own words. Our reading of what Alexey Guzey has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsIt appears that the evidence for all of these beliefs is much weaker than sleep scientists and public health experts want us to believe.
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Our readingAcademia has serious problems, but they are not as catastrophic as they look from outside it.
Their wordsacademia has a lot of problems and it could work much better. However, these problems are not as catastrophic as an outside perspective would suggest.
↗How Life Sciences Actually Work: Findings of a Year-Long Investigationguzey.com 1st of 4 in this piece
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Their wordsParts that seem to be less of a problem than I initially thought: short-termism; lack of funding for young scientists.
↗How Life Sciences Actually Work: Findings of a Year-Long Investigationguzey.com 4th of 4 in this piece