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Science has its vaunted self-corrective impulse, but even so, few working scientists—and fewer still of those who gain significant renown—will ever really cop to their mistakes.
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Daniel Engber,
The Atlantic,
28 Mar. 2024
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Daniel Engber,
The Atlantic,
28 Mar. 2024
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“Self-corrective.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-corrective. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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