This us almost exactly wrong. Meta-analyses are like computer programs: Garbage in, garbage out. You can't turn a bunch of turds into gold through meta-analysis, which is what #ivermectin advocates have tried to do.https://twitter.com/BretWeinstein/status/1415835355937312771 …
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Wrong. As
@GidMK showed, if you remove this study from the@BIRDGroupUK meta-analysis, statistical significance in the result disappears, and you have a negative meta-analysis. Again,@BretWeinstein has zero clue what he is talking about here.
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He's not exactly great at evolutionary biology, either.
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Unfortunately some of his takes on evolutionary biology are equally questionable.

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Of that, I have little doubt now.
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So
@gorskon you know more than this data? Aren’t you even curious?pic.twitter.com/fl8nRkFtk2
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