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461: How Bad Science Misled Alzheimer’s Research for Decades | Charles Piller
The Genius Life
Examining the Integrity of Alzheimer's Research
This chapter explores the flaws in the peer review process of scientific publications, particularly in Alzheimer’s research, highlighting the case of a pivotal 2006 study. It discusses the need for improved quality control measures to combat data manipulation and the fallout from misconduct allegations among researchers. The chapter also considers emerging alternatives to the amyloid hypothesis and emphasizes the importance of lifestyle choices in reducing Alzheimer’s risk.
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