Reproducible science requires transparent reporting. The ARRIVE guidelines (Animal
Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) were originally developed in 2010 to improve the …

Improving the reproducibility of biomedical research is a major challenge. Transparent and
accurate reporting is vital to this process; it allows readers to assess the reliability of the …

… We contacted the editor-in-chief of the journal, who replied that he hadn't heard of
predatory journals but that the journal sends manuscripts to peer reviewers and has …

The question of how animal studies should be designed, conducted, and analyzed remains
underexposed in societal debates on animal experimentation. This is not only a scientific but …

Extreme prematurity is the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age.
Currently, there is no treatment for bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the most common …

The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a devastating clinical condition that is
associated with a 30–40% risk of death, and significant long term morbidity for those who …

Background: The Public Health Agency of Canada reviewed sexual transmission of HIV
between serodiscordant partners to support examination of the criminal justice system response …

Incomplete reporting of study methods and results has become a focal point for failures in
the reproducibility and translation of findings from preclinical research. Here we demonstrate …

Replication is an essential part of the scientific method, yet replication of systematic reviews
is too often overlooked, and done unnecessarily or poorly. Excessive replication (doing the …

Sensory driven immediate early gene expression (IEG) has been a key tool to explore auditory
perceptual areas in the avian brain. Most work on IEG expression in songbirds such as …