All reproducibility articles
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News
Dedicated committee needed to tackle research reproducibility problems in the UK
UK House of Commons report suggests government needs to play a bigger role addressing issues affecting science
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Opinion
Turning negative results into positives
Publishing unsuccessful experiments is more important than ever as we try to train machines in chemistry
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Research
Battery assembly robot brings factory consistency to the lab
System serves as a bridge between singular lab-made cells and pilot line production
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News
Journals to trial tool that automatically flags reproducibility and transparency issues in papers
Software aims to check a paper’s trustworthiness
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News
Replication failures cast doubt on some cancer studies
Just 18% of experiments from top papers met all criteria for successful replication
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Research
Carbon bond formation reproducibility runs into reagent stability problem
Solid sodium alkoxides react with carbon dioxide and can hamper performance – but sometimes improve it
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News
Chemistry’s reproducibility crisis that you’ve probably never heard of
Legacy issues are posing important questions for scientific software developers
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Careers
Moving towards fairer academic rewards
New incentive systems take into account more than just a researcher’s publication history
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Opinion
Frances Arnold’s retraction and the case for slow science
Frances Arnold’s masterful retraction highlights the problems with publication-driven science
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Opinion
Lessons from flow chemistry
The slow acceptance of flow chemistry is a prime example of chemists’ innate resistance to change
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News
Misconduct not mistakes are the chief reason chemistry papers are retracted
Analysis prompts call for publishers to be more open about the reasons a paper is withdrawn
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Opinion
Without reliable publishing, why be a scientist?
The cost of publishing problems could put off a generation of researchers
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News
Blueprint outlined to add in ‘fail-safes’ for science publishing
Raft of measures suggested by prominent critics of science’s reproducibility problems
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News
Blockchain to help scholarly publishing fight fraud
Platform can time-stamp data to authenticate research
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Opinion
A question of reproducibility
Survey of metal–organic frameworks raises concerns about the reliability of adsorption data
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News
Taking on chemistry's reproducibility problem
Efforts to get to grips with the problem have meant new ideas and technologies are now being brought to bear