By: Björn

Power-up: a reanalysis of ‘power failure’ in neuroscience using mixture modelling
September 1, 2017

In 2013, a paper by Katherine S. Button called ‘Power failure: why small sample size undermines the reliability of neuroscience’ was…

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Science with no fiction: measuring the veracity of scientific reports by citation analysis
September 1, 2017

The current ‘reproducibility crisis’ in biomedical research is enabled by the lack of publicly accessible information on whether the reported scientific…

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New PAASP member
September 1, 2017

We are delighted to announce that Malgorzata Pietraszek has joined our PAASP Team. Malgorzata has over 20 years of experience in…

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August 2017
September 1, 2017

PAASP News: – New member of our PAASP Team – Read more Recent publications related to Good Research Practice – Read…

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Two neglected aspects when discussing research quality
August 23, 2017

Scientific Excellence vs. Research Quality Regulated vs. Non-regulated Scientific excellence is the key to advance science and to develop novel drugs….

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What do PAASPort and Coca-Cola have in common?
August 17, 2017

PAASPort is our tool to evaluate bias in preclincical drug discovery research.  Application of PAASPort is based on the analysis of…

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How to write successful grants in 1920
August 17, 2017

Submitted by the German Biochemist and Nobel laureate, Otto Warburg (1883-1970) to the ‘Notgemeinschaft der Deutschen Wissenschaft’ (Emergency Association of German…

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‘German Leibniz Institute director Karl Lenhard Rudolph guilty of misconduct’
August 17, 2017

On June 15th, 2017, The Leibniz Association, one of the largest networks of non-profit research institutions in Germany, has announced a…

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Additional reads in July 2017
August 17, 2017

Further commentaries, articles and blog posts worth reading Promote scientific integrity via journal peer review data: Argumentation to make the Peer…

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Redefine Statistical Significance
August 17, 2017

When statistician Ronald Fisher introduced the P-value in the 1920s, he did not mean it to be a definitive test. He…

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