In: Tools and Resources

A repository for protocols – protocols.io
August 22, 2018

Lenny Teytelman wrote in a Nature – World View article about the necessity to share experimental protocols to be able to…

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Unambiguous identification of antibodies, cell lines and organisms around the globe: A call for the Research Resource ID
August 21, 2018

Unambiguous identification of antibodies, cell lines and organisms around the globe: A call for the Research Resource ID The reproducibility crisis…

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FAIR and ALCOAplus – data management principles
August 13, 2018

Data recording practices play a central element in research and can vary largely from lab to lab and researcher to researcher….

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Bayes’ Theorem: How do we weigh evidence to make decisions?
July 20, 2018

In this clearly and graphically explained educational video, Amber Biology offers an intuitive introduction to Bayes’ Theorem, using biomarkers and ovarian cancer…

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Four simple ways to increase power without increasing the sample size
July 9, 2018

Underpowered experiments have three problems: true effects are harder to detect, the true effects that are detected tend to have inflated…

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Recommendations for the Design and Analysis of In Vivo Electrophysiology Studies
July 9, 2018

Recommendations for the Design and Analysis of In Vivo Electrophysiology Studies The Journal of Neuroscience has recently released a series of…

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Newly developed ‘Harmonized animal research reporting principles’ (HARRP) published
July 9, 2018

The International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS) has recently published Harmonized Animal Research Reporting Principles (HARRP), the first step of…

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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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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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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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