Economy: Austerity in Fiscal Policy

• Reinhart et Rogoff: Growth in a Time of Debt
• Herndon, Ash et Pollin
• Wray: combining data across centuries, exchange rate regimes,

Functional MRI

• 2010: Bennett et al. and the dead salmon ☺
• 2016: Eklund, Nichols, and Knutsson. A bug in fmri software could invalidate 15 years of brain research (40 000 articles)
• 2016: But it's more subtle than it looks like. Nichols. ≈ 3 600 impacted studies

Incorrect Protein Structures

A "buggy software".

Other domains

• Oncology: "half of published studies, even in prestigious journals, can't be reproduced in industrial labs"
• Psychology: "attempting to reproduce 100 previously published findings, only one-third of published psychology research was found to be reliable"