Re: [ccp4bb] A little perspective (Re: Trends in Data Fabrication)

2012-04-07 Thread Bosch, Juergen
along those lines one should also look at this NRDD paper: http://www.nature.com/nrd/journal/v11/n3/full/nrd3681.html Rather long but has lots of very useful citations. If you ask industry people it's a know problem that 50% of their own experiments can't be reproduced but it's even worse if you

[ccp4bb] A little perspective (Re: Trends in Data Fabrication)

2012-04-07 Thread Dima Klenchin
Just came across it and thought it's quite relevant with regard to the latest furor over fraud in crystallography: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v483/n7391/pdf/483531a.pdf "53 papers were deemed 'landmark' studies ... scientific findings were confirmed in only 6 (11%) cases". Mean num