A third of all genetics papers published in Nature over a decade (and 20% across all journals) had errors due to the fact that many gene have names like SEPT2 (the official name of Septin 2), which were automatically coded as dates by Microsoft Excel. https://t.co/2K5E4wZ3Hb pic.twitter.com/YMcsYXur1G

— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) March 13, 2021