{"id":18142,"date":"2021-04-04T06:46:24","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T06:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=18142"},"modified":"2021-04-09T13:56:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T13:56:59","slug":"allergy-research-failed-from-the-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2021\/04\/allergy-research-failed-from-the-beginning\/","title":{"rendered":"Allergy research failed from the beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been asked why allergy research is so much dominated by quack research with an obsession to\u00a0 strange research areas like risk by use of\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2860827\/\">toilet paper <\/a>or protection by\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2008\/08\/dung-hill-counting\/\">cow shit\u00a0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know the answer. Maybe every &#8220;researcher&#8221; can immediately get a paper published?<\/p>\n<p>The field has been spoiled since I worked in this area &#8211; here is a never retracted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Menachem-Oberbaum\/publication\/259974222_Human_basophil_degranulation_triggered_by_very_dilute_antiserum_against_IgE\/links\/548827e80cf2ef34478f0347\/Human-basophil-degranulation-triggered-by-very-dilute-antiserum-against-IgE.pdf\">paper on the effect of molecules in water<\/a> below the Avogadro limit&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41-934x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41-934x500.jpg 934w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41-620x332.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41-1536x823.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Bildschirmfoto-2021-02-24-um-14.39.41.jpg 1729w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 12.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been asked why allergy research is so much dominated by quack research with an obsession to\u00a0 strange research areas like risk by use of\u00a0 toilet paper or protection by\u00a0 cow shit\u00a0. I don&#8217;t know the answer. Maybe every &#8220;researcher&#8221; can immediately get a paper published? The field has been spoiled since I worked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2021\/04\/allergy-research-failed-from-the-beginning\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Allergy research failed from the beginning<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asthma-allergy","category-joke-fun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18142"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18198,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18142\/revisions\/18198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}