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The scientific error consists of a reasoning or a procedure that does not respect a set of rules recognized by the scientific community. Unlike scientific fraud, it is involuntary. It is found in all areas of sciences in multiple forms. Scientific errors must also be distinguished from ideas received at least all those that are not shared by part of the scientific community. According to Albert Einstein: The only way to avoid making mistakes is death. And Jean-François Bach to specify: A person who has never made an error has never tried to innovate. Echoing James Joyce s thinking for whom mistakes are doors of discovery. Similarly, according to Gaston Bachelard, the scientific spirit is constituted as a set of corrected errors,. Thomas Henry Huxley abounded in the same direction according to whom the scientific spirit has more value than his products; and truths defended irrationally may be more harmful than reasoned errors. But the essence of scientific thought is the exercise of cri...