Very few papers tell the true story of the research they report. Registered Reports, a research article format originally designed to combat bias and… Read more »
The diversity and exploitation of plant signals, the illumination of biological function by molecular structure, the mystery of memory and the endless… Read more »
Last Wednesday, I attended a conference called Publishing Better Science Through Better Data at the Wellcome Collection, organized… Read more »
As part of BMC Biology’s on-going editorial series on the importance of well-designed figures, Graham Bell discusses… Read more »
Following on from Emma Saxon’s blog post introducing BMC Biology’s series on the importance of well-designed figures for… Read more »
Providing you with a quick update on some of the recent research published in our biology journals over the past month.
In a new editorial series, the editors of BMC Biology explore how figures and illustrations can mislead. Here, Emma explains how… Read more »
Following the launch today of BioMed Central's new Minimum Standards of Reporting Checklist, BMC Biology give us an insight… Read more »
How easily can published results be reproduced or replicated? This is becoming a more frequently asked question in science and an… Read more »
In an effort to respond to growing concerns about a ‘reproducibility crisis’ in science, UCL opened the discussion this week… Read more »