I wrote down my rules on how to Science. I hope you find it useful!

Natalie Angier #evolution

In science, all outcomes matter. But we all know how it goes with research journals: “No positive results? Sorry. We only publish highly impactful findings.” 📍 The new article in Nature describes this issue well: “Without sharing negative studies and data, researchers could

Link to the Nature article about failures in science: nature.com/articles/d4158…

Our article “Tackling overpublishing by moving to open-ended papers”. nature.com/articles/s4156…

The most significant “struggle for existence” in the evolutionary process is not among the objects that do exist, but between the ones that do and those that never have the chance to - this is where selection does most of its causal work.

The Distinctions Between Theory, Theoretical Framework, and Conceptual Framework

A well written paper is poetry.

Are computational biologists the drivers of research? 7 years ago I co-wrote an editorial about how computational biologists are no longer just supportive, but are now running the show. Today I would write how every biologist should also be computational. genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…