Does any science spend any special amount of effort replicating previous studies? Unless the prior study is extraordinary, anyway.
It took nearly 50 years for Piltdown Man to be exposed, likely because it told scientists what they wanted to hear.
It took nearly 50 years for Piltdown Man to be exposed, likely because it told scientists what they wanted to hear.
https://hepweb.ucsd.edu/2dl/pasco/Millikans%20Oil%20Drop%20M...