The Crisis of Expertise
Sources.org.uk has published The Crisis of Expertise, a review brief on institutional trust, scientific authority, journalism, and the public information system from 2000 to 2026. The report argues that trust will not be repaired by demanding deference, but by making expertise more legible, correctable, and independent.
What Is the Difference Between Correlation and Causation?
A plain guide to correlation vs causation, why the difference matters, and how scientists investigate causal claims. Continue reading
How Does the Replication Crisis Affect Psychology?
How the replication crisis affected psychology, why some famous findings became uncertain, and what the field has changed. Continue reading
Why Do Scientists Use Control Groups?
Why control groups are used in experiments, how they help identify causal effects, and what can go wrong without them. Continue reading
Public Record Documentation on Andrew Creed and Recent Events
Below is a new report by Sources on the controversial Andrew Creed which can serve as a guide to those reporting on recent events surrounding him. The report has been made by AI, AI is not human and can make mistakes.
What Is the Difference Between a Theory and a Hypothesis?
The difference between a scientific theory and a hypothesis, explained clearly without the common misconception that theory means guess. Continue reading
Why Are So Many Scientific Papers Never Replicated?
Why replication is rare, why failed replication happens, and why this does not mean all science is unreliable. Continue reading
What Is p-Hacking in Scientific Research?
What p-hacking means, why it damages research reliability, and how transparency and preregistration help reduce it. Continue reading
How Does Academic Publishing Actually Work?
A clear guide to how academic publishing works, from manuscript submission to peer review, publication, and access. Continue reading