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You and Your Research by Richard Hamming — A retired Bell Labs scientist gives a speech on the question, “Why do so few scientists make significant contributions and so many are forgotten in the long run?” Cargo Cult Science by Richard Feynman — The 1974 commencement address for Caltech, where Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman argues for what he calls a “first principle” in conducting research: “you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool.” How Do People Get New Ideas? by Isaac Asimov — An essay on creativity and how to make it happen. Atoms of Cognition: Metaphysics in the Royal Society by Neal Stephenson — Speculative Fiction author Neal Stephenson discusses metaphysics and why it is essential to scientific progress. What has happened down here is the winds have changed by Andrew Gelman — Statistician Andrew Gelman gives a brief history of the Replication crisis and how it burned through science in the years from 2011 to 2016. Social psychology may be ground zero,

Publications New Science’s Report on the NIH by Matt Faherty How Software in the Life Sciences Actually Works (And Doesn’t Work) by Elliot Hershberg The Laws of Science by Niko McCarty Molecular Missionaries by Samir Unni Research Papers Used to Have Style. What Happened? by Roger’s Bacon Fellows’ Essays A Call for Context (in Cell Culture) by Diana Leung Reversing 1.5 Billion Years of Evolution by Kian Faizi Engineering Stable Microbes by Riley Stockard Towards a Universal Immunotherapy by Avadhoot Jadhav Measure Proteins in Place Library You and Your Research by Richard…

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