Physicist Ranga Dias and his colleagues have twice claimed to make a room-temperature superconductor. But many researchers question the evidence.

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    9 months ago

    I don’t understand why even bother lying about scientific results, especially spectacular ones. The core of science is verification and falsification, so any spectacular announcement will be met with attempts to replicate it, and this will soon expose any sloppy work (or, in the worst case, lies).