"Objecting to this grotesque situation shouldn’t be an ideological issue, by the way. There’s something here to hate for everybody."

If you love teaching about open scholarship and want to do it full-time, check out this key open position at COS!

A perfect illustration of why clinical trial registration needs an upgrade to a full #RegisteredReports model. RegisteredReports There are some logistical challenges, but they are solvable. The alternative is this👇 cc Erick Turner @eturnermd1.bsky.social

Superb journalism in El País today Manuel Ansede looked at the publications of Spain's top academics and found scams upon scams He didn't find a few bad apples, but institutionalised cheating for metrics english.elpais.com/science-tech/2…

All 47 editors of Taylor & Francis' Critical Public Health have resigned and launched a new, affordable, open access journal A list of similar journal Declarations of Independence: oad.simmons.edu/oadwiki/Journa… Via Peter Suber (@[email protected]) on Mastodon

Superb editorial by Kamran Abbasi. 🙏 The BMJ. « A commitment to act on data sharing. » bmj.com/cgi/content/fu…

DELIGHTED to see the BMJ The BMJ saying today that they will require papers to share their code. bmj.com/content/382/bm… HUGE milestone for reproducibility, quality, and efficiency. Here's our BMJ editorial on why code sharing matters, from 2019: bmj.com/content/367/bm…

Free access: Published registered reports are rare, limited to one journal group, and inadequate for randomized controlled trials in the clinical field. authors.elsevier.com/c/1hQ5X3BcJQEc…

How can we make data sharing a practice with real impact and not just wishful thinking? Florian Naudet bmj.com/content/382/bm…

Making the UK a science 'super-power' calls for streamlining the research system, not just £££s. Three recent reports set out how, but full implementation is vital: tinyurl.com/ka5x3yp4 UK Reproducibility Network @ukrepro.bsky.social Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Jess Butler Chris Chambers Ben Goldacre Sense about Science Consilium Scientific

ICYMI: The UK government needs to rethink its deeply flawed plan for making industry payments for medical research and clinicians "transparent" -> current plan simply will not work transparimed.org/single-post/uk… #transparency #UK

Oxford folks! Sign-up for my Open Science training if you'd like to learn more about making your research more transparent and robust! Or pass along to anyone you think might be interested!

🌟 New letter publication in The British Journal of General Practice with Chris Chambers🌟 We discuss benefits & challenges of implementing Registered Reports in medicine, my own experiences publishing RR in BJGP, & new initiatives such as PCI Registered Reports (@[email protected]). Check it out here 👉 bjgp.org/content/74/739…

You know when a reporting guideline was needed when it gets >2k views in less than 1 week after publication! Thank you PLOS Medicine for publishing the accordstatement! journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a… EQUATOR Network Paul Blazey @Ezzoef Chris Winchester Niall Harrison