By: Björn
Newsletter December 2020
December 18, 2020NEWS from the PAASP network Successful adaption of the EQIPD Quality System to specific research needs – Read more PAASP publication: Guidelines…
Read MoreHow to organize data in a spreadsheet?
December 18, 2020Spreadsheets are widely used as a digital tool to capture, organize, process and archive information. However, to organize the information provided…
Read MoreADDITIONAL READS IN DECEMBER 2020
December 18, 2020Collaboration on the road to better preclinical research Research integrity: nine ways to move from talk to walk Compliance Services for…
Read MoreHow often do leading biomedical journals use statistical experts to evaluate statistical methods? The results of a survey
December 18, 2020Scientific claims in biomedical research are typically derived from statistical analyses. However, misuse or misunderstanding of statistical procedures and results permeate…
Read MorePublication rate in preclinical research: a plea for preregistration
December 18, 2020In biomedical research, limitations in the design and reporting of experiments are known to cause avoidable waste of time and resources….
Read MoreUse of causal claims in observational studies: a research on research study
December 18, 2020Many researchers remain tempted to draw causal conclusions from observational data despite acknowledging that mere association is not causation because causal…
Read MoreCredibility of preprints: an interdisciplinary survey of researchers
December 18, 2020Preprints increase accessibility and can speed scholarly communication if researchers view them as credible enough to read and use. Preprint services…
Read MoreThe Rigor and Transparency Index Quality Metric for Assessing Biological and Medical Science Methods
December 18, 2020Some causes for the problem of not being able to reproduce the work of others can be addressed when publishing scientific…
Read MoreThe “replication crisis” in the public eye: Germans’ awareness and perceptions of the (ir)reproducibility of scientific research
December 18, 2020While 90% of scientists surveyed by Nature feel that there is a “reproducibility crisis” in science (Baker, 2016), and major media…
Read MoreGreat distinction for PAASP partner Martin C. Michel
December 18, 2020Martin – once again – made it into the Clarivate List of Highly Cited Researchers 2020. This list recognizes true pioneers in…
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