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		<title>How to Retard Scientific Progress</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found a great quote and analogy from an essay published in Current Biology by Peter Lawrence titled The mismeasurement of science. This essay takes a look at how science is measured and examines the use of impact factors and other metrics that measure scientific progress for individual scientists, academic departments and institutions. The quote [...]]]></description>
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