If you fail to reproduce another scientist’s results, this journal wants to know | Science | AAAS

abernard102@gmail.com 2016-02-05

Summary:

"The biotech company Amgen Inc. and prominent biochemist Bruce Alberts have created a new online journal that aims to lift the curtain on often hidden results in biomedicine: failed efforts to confirm other groups’ published papers. Amgen is seeding the publication with reports on its own futile attempts to replicate three studies in diabetes and neurodegenerative disease and hopes other companies will follow suit. The contradictory results—along with successful confirmations—will be published by F1000Research, an open-access, online-only publisher ..."

Link:

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/02/if-you-fail-reproduce-another-scientist-s-results-journal-wants-know

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.biomedicine oa.f1000research oa.gold oa.data oa.clinical_trials oa.reproducibility oa.peer_review oa.journals oa.pharma

Date tagged:

02/05/2016, 08:48

Date published:

02/05/2016, 03:47