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A professional doubter paid to ask whether what everyone knows is actually true.
means Someone who systematically investigates a question to produce knowledge that survives scrutiny.
from From French recherche, to seek out intensely — the re- means again, because the answer is rarely right the first time.
Replication crisisMany famous findings vanish when retested.
Real ratioMost time spent funding-chasing, not discovering.
Negative resultsRarely published, though equally informative.