The joys of the Group Project(ile vomit!)

Nov 22, 2008 19:54

So, my molecular biology research team is pressuring me to alter data ( Read more... )

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fabula_umbrae November 24 2008, 07:26:42 UTC
Don't lie. Altering data does no one any good. The point is to gain valuable information. When you lie about your findings you end up adding false information into the general pool of knowledge.

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garthnak November 24 2008, 18:51:34 UTC
I'm happy to see you're alive. It's been forever.

Intellectual honesty is more important. Inform your partners that you won't be altering your data, that if the experiments don't confirm your hypothesis then that is what you'll report. However, feel free to air the problems you see in your methodology on your poster.

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a_joshua_tree December 22 2008, 11:58:26 UTC
how is the weather?

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