Simple changes of individual studies can improve the reproducibility of the biomedical scientific process as a whole.

We developed a new probabilistic model to assess the impact of recommendations rectifying the reproducibility crisis (by publishing both positive and 'negative' results and increasing statistical power) on competing objectives, such as discovering causal relationships, avoiding publishing...

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Main Authors: Matthias Steinfath, Silvia Vogl, Norman Violet, Franziska Schwarz, Hans Mielke, Thomas Selhorst, Matthias Greiner, Gilbert Schönfelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6135363?pdf=render