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Reproducibility: The risks of the replication drive

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  • Mina Bissell

    (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.)

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The push to replicate findings could shelve promising research and unfairly damage the reputations of careful, meticulous scientists, says Mina Bissell.

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  • Mina Bissell, 2013. "Reproducibility: The risks of the replication drive," Nature, Nature, vol. 503(7476), pages 333-334, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:503:y:2013:i:7476:d:10.1038_503333a
    DOI: 10.1038/503333a
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    1. Daniel Benjamin & David R Mandel & Jonathan Kimmelman, 2017. "Can cancer researchers accurately judge whether preclinical reports will reproduce?," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(6), pages 1-17, June.
    2. Maren Duvendack & Richard W. Palmer-Jones & W. Robert Reed, 2015. "Replications in Economics: A Progress Report," Econ Journal Watch, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 12(2), pages 164–191-1, May.
    3. Stallinga Peter & Khmelinskii Igor, 2015. "Consensus in science," Monte Carlo Methods and Applications, De Gruyter, vol. 21(1), pages 69-76, March.
    4. Brand, Charlotte Olivia & Ounsley, James & van der Post, Daniel & Morgan, Tom, 2017. "Cumulative science via Bayesian posterior passing, an introduction," SocArXiv 67jh7, Center for Open Science.
    5. Richard McElreath & Paul E Smaldino, 2015. "Replication, Communication, and the Population Dynamics of Scientific Discovery," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(8), pages 1-16, August.

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