"Scientists are trapped in a world [where they have to] produce, produce, produce, because their careers depend on it," begins Melissa Rethlefsen, MSLS, AHIP, Interim Executive Director, Knowledge ...

As the result of a mandate from Congress, the National Academies will explore the issues of reproducibility and replication in scientific and engineering research. The committee will explore what is ...

"If researchers want to build on knowledge, they should be able to replicate results to fully comprehend the research that has been done before," says Daniel J. Stekhoven, Ph.D., director of NEXUS ...

Reproducibility is fundamental to science. Yet digital technology casts an increasingly long shadow on the principle. When independent investigators examine studies, they are unable to validate about ...

Nature polled bench scientists to find out what they thought about the much-discussed crisis of reproducibility in published scientific reports. What does it take to stop the sale of snake oil? Share ...

In 2015, a group of psychological researchers attempted to reproduce the latest 100 psychological research papers,39 experimental results could be reproduced. I can not necessarily say that the ...

Building on the success of the 2023 Open Call, where consortia in Georgia and Ukraine were awarded, the EU-funded project TIER2 is excited to announce the winner of the 2024 Open Call aimed at ...

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of ...

An LMU study led by sociologist Katrin Auspurg reveals that results are often hard to reproduce and suggests measures to improve reliability. Are studies in the social sciences computationally ...

Even after decades of study, scientists are still divided on what drives diseases such as Alzheimer’s. Why? Turns out, the literature is littered with different hypotheses, some pointing in different ...