One of my favorite lines on Twitter is “Not The Onion,” meaning that the headline or story linked to is not supposed to be funny or satirical, like news site, The Onion, but is (bizarrely) true. We need an academic equivalent of this – perhaps, “Not The Journal of Irreproducible Results” (a “science humor” magazine).
Here is today’s entry, from the current issue of Biology Bulletin:
Effect of ambient odor on cognitive functions in children
Counter-evidence: The Peanuts character Peppermint Patty was apparently a poor student.
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