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How to Reward Scientists for Doing Research that Matters
Earlier this year METRICS brought together scientific thought leaders to Washington, D.C. to discuss how scientists are rewarded for their work. Here we report on some key themes from the workshop.
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Registration Now Open: Eighth International Congress on Peer Review and Scientific Publication
The Congress will be held September 10-12, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Our aim is to encourage research into the quality and credibility of peer review and scientific publication, to establish the evidence base on which scientists can improve the conduct, reporting, and dissemination of scientific research.
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A Manifesto for Reproducible Science
A call for the adoption of measures to improve key elements of the scientific process: methods, reporting and dissemination, reproducibility, evaluation and incentives.
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What Makes Science True?
From NOVA, a 15-minute video on the reproducibility crisis and reports on the outcome of five experiments designed to test the reproducibility of cancer biology studies.
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Is Science Broken? Or is it Self-correcting?
News: Slate
More DetailsTwo years ago this month, news of the replication crisis reached the front page of the New York Times.
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Clinical Trials Revolution Could Change the Future of Medical Research
News: The Guardian
More DetailsWith the stakes in clinical research so high, today sees the launch of a new and much-needed way of reporting clinical trials.
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A Maturing Meta-Science Was On Show In Washington, DC
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More DetailsMeta-Research is coming of age. This is the energizing insight that I brought home from Washington, DC, where I had joined the recent Sackler Colloquium held at the National Academy of Sciences. Organized by David B. Allison, Richard Shiffrin and Victoria Stodden, and generously supported by the Laura and John Arnold foundation and others, the colloquium brought together experts from all over the academic and geographic world, to discuss “Reproducibility of Research: Issues and Proposed Remedies”.
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How Far Should Scientists Go with Data Sharing? A Debate about Open Scien
More DetailsScientists are facing increasing calls to be more transparent with their methods, study results and data.
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Fostering reproducibility in industry-academia research
B. R. Jasny, N. Wigginton, M. McNutt, T. Bubela, S. Buck, R. Cook-Deegan, T. Gardner, B. Hanson, C. Hustad, V. Kiermer, D. Lazer, A. Lupia, A. Manrai, L. McConnell, K. Noonan, E. Phimister, B. Simon, K. Strandburg, Z. Summers, D. Watts Reproducibility
Source Info:
- Journal Title: Science
- Publication Date: 2017
- Issue #: 6353
- Page #: 759 - 761
DOI: 10.1126/science.aan4906