Making sense of replications

Brian A Nosek; Timothy M Errington

doi:10.7554/eLife.23383

Making sense of replications

Elife. 2017 Jan 19:6:e23383. doi: 10.7554/eLife.23383.

Authors

Brian A Nosek^{1

2}, Timothy M Errington¹

Affiliations

¹ Center for Open Science, Charlottesville, United States.
² University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States.

Abstract

The first results from the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology suggest that there is scope for improving reproducibility in pre-clinical cancer research.

Keywords: Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology; cancer biology; metascience; methodology; open science; replication; reproducibility.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Humans
Neoplasms / genetics*
Reproducibility of Results*
Research*

Grants and funding

The funders had no role in study design, data collection and interpretation, or the decision to submit the work for publication.