By: Björn
Newsletter May 2018
June 6, 2018Highlight Topic: “How to shift the incentive for researchers from quantitiy to quality?” – Read more Featured publication: “What exactly is N…
Read MoreImproving Reproducibility in Research – a Healthcare Triage series
March 30, 2018This episode is part of Healthcare Triage’s series on Improving Reproducibility in Research. The Introduction to the series can be found…
Read MoreEducational Corner – March 2018
March 30, 2018In this Newsletter issue, we introduce a new section – the ‘Educational Corner’. At regular intervals, we will select a published…
Read MoreCrossing the river
March 30, 2018In the previous issue of the Newsletter, we have already highlighted the recent paper by Bernhard Voelkl et al. from University…
Read MoreEveryone knows mouse research is completely pointless
March 30, 2018We strongly disagree with the title above – however, this statement is borrowed from a recent post on Medical Republic. While…
Read MoreAdditional reads in March 2018
March 30, 2018Performance-driven culture is ruining scientific research Science needs to redefine excellence How to make replication the norm Von Mäusen, Makaken und…
Read MoreSackler Colloquium on Improving the Reproducibility of Scientific Research
March 30, 2018At the Sackler Colloquium focused on “Reproducibility of Research: Issues and Proposed Remedies,” David B. Allison, Richard Shiffrin, and Victoria Stodden…
Read MorePREPARE (Planning Research and Experimental Procedures on Animals: Recommendations for Excellence) Guidelines
March 30, 2018As part of ongoing efforts to reduce waste and increase the reproducibility of animal research and testing, a group of experts…
Read MorePrestigious Science Journals Struggle to Reach Even Average Reliability
March 30, 2018In which journal a scientist publishes is considered one of the most crucial factors determining their career. The underlying common assumption…
Read MorePREMIER Symposium Report
March 30, 2018On March 16, 2018 the international symposium on ‘Quality Management for Academic Research in Preclinical Biomedicine: Burden or Boon?’ took place….
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