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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “We're changing the procedures at NIH so that up to 20% of…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Discusses Chronic Disease, Environmental Toxins, and Autism Research

Published | Video Starts at 13:34

If you don't have replication, you don't know whether other scientists looking at the same data will arrive at the same conclusion. Good science always includes replication. In fact, We're changing the procedures at NIH so that up to 20% of the funding at NIH is for replication. If you don't have replication, you have incentives to cheat. And there's a lot of cheating that goes on in science. Okay, but some people. (13:34–13:42)

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Asserts that NIH procedures are being changed to allocate up to 20% of funding for replication studies.

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