For science to be truly open, research must go beyond simply being available to all, and actively engage the patients and the public who both fund and… Read more »
Today, four BMC journals are launching a pilot to proactively endorse peer review mentoring, which aims to increase diversity and inclusivity in peer… Read more »
The importance of providing academics with training in research integrity is widely accepted; but what is less clear is how best… Read more »
A recently published study in Research Integrity and Peer Review, that surveyed 178 trainee doctors, finds that although peer… Read more »
The insights gained from pilot and feasibility studies for informing the design of definitive studies cannot be contested and… Read more »
Ensuring public access to information obtained through clinical research studies has been a recent focus of numerous government… Read more »
The CONSORT guidelines outline the minimum reporting items that should be included for the complete and transparent reporting of… Read more »
In this blog, reposted from the Scientific Data blog, Iain Hrynaszkiewicz shares experiences of clinical data sharing and… Read more »
With an increasing number of retractions across the scientific literature, how can we keep on top of them? And even when… Read more »
Prospective clinical trial registration aims to address publication and reporting bias. Unfortunately, not all clinical trials are… Read more »