• SpacePirate@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    It was absolutely worth the money ruling it out. That’s literally how science works.

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      1 month ago

      Except the original study wasn’t properly vetted for decades and it really set us back because we blindly followed the wrong path. Science institutions failed this time around. In this case, the money was more of a tragic loss.