By: Björn

New research platform Springer Nature Experiments
July 9, 2018

On 2018 July 25th, the SpringerProtocols.com platform will be deactivated and replaced by the new research platform Springer Nature Experiments, a…

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New Quality System in Football!
July 9, 2018

Like most of our readers, colleagues and friends, we cannot imagine doing anything these days without taking the football world cup into…

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Newsletter July 2018
July 9, 2018

News: – New Quality System in Football – Read more – New research platform Springer Nature Experiments – Read more – Newly developed…

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Heads I win, tails you lose
June 6, 2018

Preclinical in vivo scientists often have to deal with a very interesting situation: Imagine we design a study to demonstrate that…

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Is reading book summaries the same as reading the actual book?
June 6, 2018

Books that can be summarized in three sentences (https://jamesclear.com/book-summaries). And one can summarize in a couple of sentences what most movies…

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How to grow a healthy lab
June 6, 2018

A healthy research environment is fundamental to good science. However, this is an aspect that is rarely discussed. That’s partly because…

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Replication Study: Fusobacterium nucleatum infection is prevalent in human colorectal carcinoma
June 6, 2018

As part of the “Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology”, a Registered Report (Repass et al., 2016) was published in 2016, that described…

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Improving animal research reporting standards
June 6, 2018

For decades, scientists and organizations have expressed concerns about the quality of animal research reporting. These concerns and efforts to establish…

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What exactly is N in cell culture and animal experiments?
June 6, 2018

“Accurate Design of in vitro experiments – Why does it matter?” was the name of a previous post (LINK) from our…

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How to shift the incentive for researchers from quantity to quality?
June 6, 2018

In the current hyper-competitive research environment, scientists feel the constant need to publish novel findings as often and as fast as…

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