Reproducibility in Research: Ensuring Your Work Stands the Test of Time in 2024

Reproducibility in Research: Ensuring Your Work Stands the Test of Time in 2024

“An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a measurement is the answer.” – Max Planck. This quote highlights the importance of reliable answers in science. In 2024, making sure our research lasts is key. We must focus on making research reproducible across all fields. Many studies don’t pass the replication test, causing big problems for science1. The social sciences are especially…

Avoiding Common Statistical Errors in Research Papers: 2024 Update

Avoiding Statistical Errors: 2024 Research Update

Researchers rejoice! The statistical significance threshold of p 1. A recent study found that nearly half of all published studies in social sciences and medicine might be wrong. This shows we need a better way to look at data and understand it1. As we start the new year, let’s check our research methods and use new techniques to make sure our findings are valid and…