A three part series by Judith Curry. She is writing mostly about climate science, but the problems can and do arise in varying degrees in all the sciences. The second article on consensus building is the most important, imo.
How we fool ourselves. https://judithcurry.com/2020/10/04/how-we-fool-ourselves/ How we fool ourselves. Part II: Scientific consensus building https://judithcurry.com/2021/04/10/how-we-fool-ourselves-part-ii-scientific-consensus-building/ How we fool ourselves. Part III: Social biases https://judithcurry.com/2021/04/25/how-we-fool-ourselves-part-iii-social-biases/ Harry
