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Preprint of article in ALISS Quarterly, Volume 8, No 3, April 2013. Special Issue: Supporting the new research environment. http://alissnet.org.uk/aliss-quarte…
"To examine a microcosm of the academic experience with data reproducibility, we surveyed the faculty and trainees at MD Anderson Cancer Center using an anonymous computerized questionnaire; we sought to ascertain the frequency and potential causes of non-reproducible data."
The "scooping" dilemma in a nutshell.
Living Environment Lab, Group II (2013)
Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants…
The explosion of digital research data has created exciting opportunities for librarians to engage with faculty, staff, and students in their research processes. Advances in computing, sensor technologies, and communications are challenging researchers’ abilities to find, manage, utilize, visualize, and store data. Three librarians from public Universities will describe practical approaches for developing new services, collaborations, and content to meet these needs. Real-world examples and relevant issues will be posed for group discussion.
A compelling argument for peer review BEFORE experiments happen, not after.
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Drug development: Raise standards for preclinical cancer research : Nature : Nature Publishing Group
The famous "only 6% of cancer research results hold up under scrutiny" paper.
"Following inquiries, it turns out that the raw data are no longer available having been lost as a result of computer failure." GOOD JOB, GUYS.
Shows the difference between data and graphs.
The eventual replication of the data from the Reinhart-Rogoff paper on 90% debt/GDP threshold has sparked vibrant discussion on the impact of error-ridden research on austerity policies around the …
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, along with Bill Gates, and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Todd Park, kicked off a two-day international open data
The Harvard Library developed FITS, the File Information Tool Set, as part of the ingest processing of its Digital Repository Service (DRS). This was mostly...
The official journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. Publishes peer-reviewed research for biomedical and health informatics. Coverage includes