David Mellor

Recent Posts

Three More Reasons to Take the Preregistration Challenge
May 5th, 2017
Faster reviews, more journals, and encouragement from funders. As you may already know, the Preregistration Challenge is our ongoing education campaign to encourage...
Tags: Transparency, Preregistration, Reproducibility
Next Steps for Promoting Transparency in Science
April 7th, 2017
Springer Nature just added over 2,100 of their journals as signatories to the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines, published in Science in 2015. Let that sink in....
Tags: publishing, Transparency, TOP
Interview with Prereg Challenge Award Winner Dr. Allison Skinner
March 27th, 2017
Dr. Allison Skinner is a postdoctoral research associate in the Social Cognitive Development lab and the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences at the University of Washington....
Tags: Preregistration, Research, Challenge
Open Science and the Marketplace of Ideas
February 24th, 2017
Our mission at COS is to make science more reproducible and dependable. Our strategy to achieve that mission is to make the research process more transparent so that those who...
Tags: Transparency, Preregistration
The Content of Open Science
January 10th, 2017
Over the past three years, we’ve seen the beginning of a culture change toward more open and transparent research practices. Major funders are mandating more access to scientific...
Tags: Science, Transparency, Preregistration, Reproducibility, Open

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