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Additional Reads February 2016
February 20, 2016Use of positive and negative words in scientific PubMed abstracts between 1974 and 2014: retrospective analysis. Christiaan Vinkers and colleagues at Utrecht…
Read MoreMeeting Report ‘Critique as a professional service?’ Berlin, Dec 2015
February 20, 2016‘Critique as a professional service?’ was the title of the anniversary conference by the Institute for Research Information and Quality Assurance (iFQ) held…
Read MoreThe Wheel of Science
February 20, 2016You might have seen the Wheel of Science (WoS) on the front page of our website – but what does it actually mean…
Read MorePAASP: current and future activities
February 20, 2016PAASP was founded with the mission to ‘protect the integrity of science, increase reproducibility and ensure proper training of new generations…
Read MoreIntroducing PAASP: Why not a non-profit organisation?
February 20, 2016We, Anton Bespalov, Björn Gerlach and Christoph Emmerich, the three co-founders of PAASP, all reside in Germany and we have carefully…
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February 7, 2016Introducing PAASP PAASP activities The Wheel of Science Introducing the PAASP Advisory Board Meeting reports Recent publications Case study: ‘Sperm RNA…
Read MoreRobust science needs robust corrections.
February 4, 2016David Allison and his colleagues argue that mistakes in peer-reviewed papers are easy to find but hard to fix. In this…
Read MoreReproducible Research Practices and Transparency across the Biomedical Literature.
January 4, 2016A team of authors, led by John P.A. Ioannidis, analyzed a randomly chosen set of 441 PubMed-indexed papers related to biomedicine…
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