Can cancer researchers accurately judge whether preclinical reports will reproduce?

There is vigorous debate about the reproducibility of research findings in cancer biology. Whether scientists can accurately assess which experiments will reproduce original findings is important to determining the pace at which science self-corrects. We collected forecasts from basic and preclinica...

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Main Authors: Daniel Benjamin, David R Mandel, Jonathan Kimmelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-06-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.2002212&type=printable