By: Björn
Publishers’ Responsibilities in Promoting Data Quality and Reproducibility
February 1, 2020Scholarly publishers can help to increase data quality and reproducible research by promoting transparency and openness. Increasing transparency can be achieved…
Read MoreRigor and Transparency Index, a new metric of quality for assessing biological and medical science methods.
February 1, 2020The reproducibility crisis in science is a multifaceted problem involving practices and incentives, both in the laboratory and in publication.Using SciScore,…
Read MoreNew Author Guidelines for Displaying Data and Reporting Data Analysis and Statistical Methods in Experimental Biology
February 1, 2020To improve the robustness and transparency of scientific reporting, the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), with input from PAASP’s Martin…
Read MoreNewsletter January 2020
February 1, 2020News NIH has awarded an SBIR grant to a PAASP Network member in the US – Read more New Author Guidelines to…
Read MorePAASP US, LLC receives funding from NIH
January 29, 2020The PAASP Network is very glad to announce that the NIH has awarded an SBIR grant to a Network member –…
Read MoreMost innovations are not advances: innovation + evaluation = progress
January 23, 2020A blog post by Paul Glasziou from January 2013 starts with this headline, which is very much in line with our…
Read MoreIs N-Hacking Ever OK? A simulation-based study
January 2, 2020After an experiment has been completed and analyzed, a trend may be observed that is “not quite significant”. Sometimes in this…
Read MoreParachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial
December 18, 2019Objective: To determine if using a parachute prevents death or major traumatic injury when jumping from an aircraft.Design: Randomized controlled trial.Setting: Private or commercial…
Read MoreWhen p-hacking is not p-hacking – or: How shall the data be reported?
December 18, 2019Organ bath experiments are a key technology to assess contractility of smooth muscle. When comparing force of contraction, investigators typically normalize…
Read MoreInstead of replicating studies with problems, let’s replicate the good studies
December 18, 2019A few months ago, the “Reproducibility and Replicability in Science” report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was…
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