Scientific rigour is a major concern and most scientific journals have a policy on statistical analysis and data representation to ensure that issues of experimental design can be reviewed thoroughly.…
"The winner’s curse refers to the phenomenon that studies that find evidence of an effect often provide inflated estimates of the size of that effect. Such inflation is expected when…
Today I would like to focus on the confusing reporting of findings using mean +/- error bars. Error bars are graphical representations that can help convey information about the variability…
I would like to propose alternatives to what is unfortunately very common in scientific papers "An ANOVA was done/..." Hopefully, the terminology below should help investigators improving the reporting of…
The reproducibility of scientific results depends on several factors. One such factor is the consistency and accuracy of the reported results.Those of you who run statistical analyses, fit models and…