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A Toolkit for Data Transparency Takes Shape
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Bias Detectives: The Researchers Striving to Make Algorithms Fair
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Some Hard Numbers on Science's Leadership Problems
Scientists pride themselves on being keen observers, but many seem to have trouble spotting the problems right under their noses.
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How to Make Replication the Norm
Replication is essential for building confidence in research studies, yet it is still the exception rather than the rule.
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Image Doctoring Must Be Halted
Seven years ago, a cover of The Economist showed Barack Obama, head down on a Louisiana beach in front of an oil rig—the picture of lonely despair.
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China Cracks Down on Fake Peer Reviews
The Chinese government is going on the offensive against scientists who dupe journals by creating fraudulent reviews of submitted papers.
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Earth-Observing Companies Push For More-Advanced Science Satellites
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Track How Technology Is Transforming Work
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