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J. D. Vance: “80% of the biology papers produced [at universities] don't…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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J.D. Vance Critiques University System and Calls for Reform

Published | Video Starts at 02:01

And for them to get developed in the first place, I need places like Harvard to be doing really groundbreaking biomedical research. What I don't need out of Harvard is for the science to be so broken that 80% of the biology papers produced [at universities] don't actually replicate. And that reproducibility crisis is one of the main reasons why I think universities are broken. (02:01–02:05)

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Asserts that a significant portion of biology research papers have replication issues.

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