I noticed that especially with astronomy. They make up invisible things whenever they need to. Just to keep the ancient hypotheses alive.
There is also a bias towards hype-subjects. As long they are in line with the beliefs of the peers. When someone discovers "something new" with hardly any evidence, it gets so much hype that they promote it as "the best thing ever". Like: AI and Crisper (DNA manipulation).
I noticed that especially with astronomy. They make up invisible things whenever they need to. Just to keep the ancient hypotheses alive.
There is also a bias towards hype-subjects. As long they are in line with the beliefs of the peers. When someone discovers "something new" with hardly any evidence, it gets so much hype that they promote it as "the best thing ever". Like: AI and Crisper (DNA manipulation).