Adam Mastroianni

1) Find what's true and make it useful. 2) Publish every other Tuesday. 3) Photo cred: my dad. Click to read Experimental History, by Adam Mastroianni, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

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Government grant-funded research should not be published in for-profit journals

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OR: the long overdue forest fire

Research in psychology: are we learning anything?

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OR: The mystery of the televised salad

I’m so sorry for psychology’s loss, whatever it is

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The plane crashed and nobody checked the bodies

Science is a strong-link problem

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OR: How to eat fewer asparagus beetles

“The Mind in the Wheel” lays out a new foundation for the science of mind

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OR: the ideas your mother warned you about

The rise and fall of peer review

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Why the greatest scientific experiment in history failed, and why that's a great thing