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Journal Lab

@Jrnlab

An experiment in figure-by-figure summaries and discussion of published research.

 San Francisco, CA
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Joined September 2011
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Discussion: Reproducibility as a special case of Generalizability (contrast to non-reproducibility being essentially non-science). #sobay
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MIT PhD candidate in audience: "You guys really scare me." Wants to know how to be responsible but also have a career. Good Q. #sobay
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Scientific record keeping is horrendous, lots of data being lost due to bad practices, lack of IT support, says Silva at @plos #sobay
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Replying to @dulitz
@dulitz no patient advocacy groups are currently funding reproducibility studies that I know of (i have spoken to many) #sobay they should
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Audience member comments that NIH culture has shifted heavily towards requiring "independent lab to reproduce preclinical results." #sobay
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Experimental methods that aren't properly documented often produce a barrier to any attempts to reproduce. #sobay
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Reproducabili is about getting good information about methods. #sobay
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How do you stop people from running many many statistical methods and publishing the outliers? #sobay
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Missing @scienceexchange at #sobay
Watch "The Reproducibility Crisis" live: new.livestream.com/scioWC/ev… #SOBAY w @chrismentzel @LizatPLoS @albrgr v @sciobayarea #sciox #openscience
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Excite about the reproducibility event at @swissnex #openscience
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Anne Sauer@aynsavoy30 Apr 2013
Matt Cook of @Jrnlab wrote a piece about predatory practices in stem cell research. Check it out on @skepchicks! skepchick.org/2013/04/distin…

Differentiating the Good from the Bad in Stem Cell Research

When it comes to stem cell research and treatments, consumers are often considered to be the group most likely to be taken advantage of by snakeoil salesmen. However, having your MD or PhD does not…

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Check out our piece about predatory practices in stem cell research over on @skepchicks! skepchick.org/2013/04/distin…

Differentiating the Good from the Bad in Stem Cell Research

When it comes to stem cell research and treatments, consumers are often considered to be the group most likely to be taken advantage of by snakeoil salesmen. However, having your MD or PhD does not…

skepchick.org
#PLoSBiology Rave review of a PLoS Genetics paper on Journal Lab: ow.ly/kvmKU
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Rave reviews of a PLoS paper identifying a gene which may serve as a suppressor for testicular #cancer ow.ly/kvmzb #openscience
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@JMDugan Fascinating article, thanks!
“The purpose of science is not to cure us of our sense of mystery and wonder, but to constantly reinvigorate it.” j.mp/MWQV6M
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RT @kristinaaves: Announcing the @PLOS Text Mining Collection buff.ly/15oocRj #OpenAccess #openscience” @davidgljay
New discussion on #germcells and sox2! journallab.org/papers/23086
Obama just pledged $100million to brain research, are big discoveries on the way? Let's look at the math. ow.ly/k0zJd
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