So in March, 2012, just one month ago, some researchers reported in the journal Nature how they had tried to replicate 53 different basic science studies looking at potential treatment targets in cancer, and out of those 53 studies, they were only able to successfully replicate six.
Så i marts 20012, for bare en måned siden, rapporterede nogle forskere i tidsskriftet Nature at de havde forsøgt at gentage 53 forskellige basale videnskabelige forsøg indenfor mulige behandlingsmuligheder for kræft. Og ud af disse 53 forsøg, kunne de kun gentage seks forsøg med succes.