Dear Peer Reviewer: Could you also replicate the experiments? Thanks

As if peer reviewers weren’t overburdened enough, imagine if journals asked them to also independently replicate the experiments they were reviewing? True, replication is a big problem — and always has been. At the November 2016 SpotOn conference in London, UK historian Noah Moxham of the University of St Andrews in Scotland mentioned that, in the past, some peer … Continue reading Dear Peer Reviewer: Could you also replicate the experiments? Thanks