In measuring the quality of experiments, repeatability and reproducibility are key. In this article, we explore the differences between the two terms, and why they are important in determining the ...

In the pharmaceutical industries, validation of analytical methods is a critical process that confirms the reliability and appropriateness of a method for its intended application. Method validation ...

Professor and Department Chair of Sociology and Anthropology, The College of Wooster Sarah Supp receives funding from the National Science Foundation, awards #1915913, #2120609, and #2227298. Joseph ...

I found the timing and tone of the article on reproducibility particularly interesting given the current state of politics (C&EN, March 17, 2025, page 20). But that set aside, what I did not read from ...

The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics tasked the Committee on National Statistics to undertake a consensus panel study to examine the degree of transparency and reproducibility of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American There are lots of ways to mess with the heads ...