dry labbing
"Dry labbing" is an unethical practice in scientific research where results are fabricated without conducting real experiments.
Definition
C1Scientific Research
(academic, unethical)Claiming to have conducted experiments and reporting fabricated results instead.
Example
- The scientist was accused of dry labbing when it was discovered that the data had been fabricated.
C1Computer Modeling
(technical, academic)Using computer simulations or theoretical analysis to predict outcomes instead of physical experiments.
Example
- Dry labbing with computer models can save time and resources in the initial phases of research.
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