Ten simple rules for conducting umbrella reviews
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DOI: 10.1136/ebmental-2018-300014
Abstract: Objective Evidence syntheses such as systematic reviews and meta-analyses provide a rigorous and transparent knowledge base for translating clinical research into decisions, and thus they represent the basic unit of knowledge in medicine. Umbrella reviews… read more here.
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Ten Simple Rules for Organizing and Running a Successful Intensive Two-Week Course
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DOI: 10.1162/neco_a_01146
Abstract: Intensive summer schools often provide strong students with career-changing impact, teaching them the art of the trade, letting them understand the logical underbelly of a field, and connecting them with an elite circle of peers… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for forming a scientific professional society
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005226
Abstract: Starting a professional society is not something that should be entered into lightly: it requires work and dedication that can detract from your research projects and other career objectives [15]. It certainly should not be… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for responsible big data research
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005399
Abstract: The use of big data research methods has grown tremendously over the past five years in both academia and industry. As the size and complexity of available datasets has grown, so too have the ethical… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for making research software more robust
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005412
Abstract: Software produced for research, published and otherwise, suffers from a number of common problems that make it difficult or impossible to run outside the original institution or even off the primary developer’s computer. We present… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for developing good reading habits during graduate school and beyond
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006467
Abstract: Scientific activity has been compared to a scholarly conversation [1]. As scientific communities are now very large, this conversation mostly proceeds by writing and reading. While lot of advice exists about the writing part [2–4],… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for documenting scientific software
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006561
Abstract: Science, and especially biology, is increasingly relying on software tools to enable research. However, if you are a biologist, you likely received no training in software development best practices. Because of this lack of training,… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for writing statistical book reviews
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006562
Abstract: Statistical books can provide deep insights into statistics and software. There are, however, many resources available to the practitioner. Book reviews have the capacity to function as a critical mechanism for the learner to assess… read more here.
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Ten Simple Rules to becoming a principal investigator
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007448
Abstract: The biggest choke point in an academic career is going from postdoc to principal investigator (PI): moving from doing someone else’s research to getting other people to do yours. Being a PI is a fundamentally… read more here.
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Ten simple rules to run a successful BioHackathon
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007808
Abstract: 1 ZB MED Information Centre for Life Sciences, Cologne, Germany, 2 Department of Biology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, 3 Bayer CropScience SA-NV, Diegem, Belgium, 4 BASF, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 5… read more here.
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Ten simple rules for building an antiracist lab
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008210
Abstract: Demographics of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce and student body in the US and Europe continue to show severe underrepresentation of Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC). Among the documented causes… read more here.
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