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On the importance of being negative

On the importance of being negative

Sandra Law@slaw

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By Sandra Law 24 March 2015 @ 11:36am

negative results
open publishing
open science
failed experiment
publish of perish

http://www.theguardian.com/science/occams-corner/2015/mar/08/on-the-importance-of-being-negative?CMP=share_btn_tw

The ‘publish or perish’ culture within science skews the research literature towards positive results. But negative findings matter too and new open access publications are helping researchers to give a fuller account of themselves.

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