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An easy way to solve the problem of garbage in scientific journals - C C - Jul 13, 2023
https://bigthink.com/the-present/double-blinding-peer-review-academic-bias/
KEY POINTS: Peer review is the process for screening scientific knowledge, but it has plenty of warts. A recent paper looked at whether more anonymity improves the process by reducing bias. Hiding researchers’ names and universities from reviewers appears to produce a fairer outcome.