# the conduct of science

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## [About the the conduct of science category](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/about-the-the-conduct-of-science-category/220)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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Writing papers; academia, software tools and infrastructure for science; meta-research

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## [Pseudoscience Scrapbook](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/pseudoscience-scrapbook/379)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:44am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/pseudoscience-scrapbook/379 "2026-10-05T02:44:09Z")

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https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10497315231206754 Advocates of Research Supported Treatments have substantial influence and authority in federal agencies, university settings, and university-affiliated medical…

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## [Conduct of Science Scrapbook](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/conduct-of-science-scrapbook/251)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:09am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/conduct-of-science-scrapbook/251 "2026-10-05T02:09:25Z")

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## [Systems & procedures notes](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/systems-procedures-notes/254)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 10:18pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/systems-procedures-notes/254 "2026-07-19T22:18:52Z")

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a place to put notes on

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## [Meta-analysis](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/meta-analysis/397)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 6:01pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/meta-analysis/397 "2026-07-05T18:01:43Z")

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Cochrane Risk of Bias 2.0 Cribsheet 20190814\_RoB\_2.0\_cribsheet\_parallel\_trial .pdf (562.0 KB)

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## [Awesome literature resources](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/awesome-literature-resources/100)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 5:23am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/awesome-literature-resources/100 "2026-06-29T05:23:47Z")

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AbeBooks WorldCat Hathitrust Perlego https://isbnsearch.org/ https://www.vialibri.net/ (and then https://www.alibris.com/) biblio.com unpaywall

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## [Remote science](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/remote-science/330)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 3:03am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/remote-science/330 "2026-06-21T03:03:51Z")

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dursi covid remote work tools

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## [Recordkeeping; lab notebooks](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/recordkeeping-lab-notebooks/281)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 2:33am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/recordkeeping-lab-notebooks/281 "2026-06-21T02:33:07Z")

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If it’s not written down, it didn’t happen. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/297922054\_‘If\_it’s\_not\_written\_down\_It\_didn’t\_happen’ Everything not saved will be lost

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## [Paper writing features](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/paper-writing-features/50)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 3:25am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/paper-writing-features/50 "2026-05-18T03:25:06Z")

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A list of cool “features” or writing techniques that I’ve seen in papers; in the text itself, the citations, figures, etc.

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## [Elife](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/elife/406)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [March 29, 2026, 12:59am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/elife/406 "2026-03-29T00:59:23Z")

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/110392?\_hsmi=98220609 elife got Carivate’d. Curious what kind of paper gets a Landmark rating these days, an example: https://elifesciences.org/articles/105209 and look at the stron…

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## [Gray literature and technical reports](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/gray-literature-and-technical-reports/22)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/gray-literature-and-technical-reports/22 "2021-05-03T18:23:52Z")

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I really enjoy technical reports and gray literature. For instance, consider Albany et al. They seem to be quite consistently good and reasonable; and a lot of important negative reports are in there which otherwise so…

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## [Paper trail; journalling](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/paper-trail-journalling/368)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/paper-trail-journalling/368 "2025-11-11T12:20:58Z")

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Nightingale kept both the letters these nursing heads and senior nurses sent her and the notes she took of meetings with them https://connect.springerpub.com/content/book/978-0-8261-5559-7/part/part01/chapter/ch01

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## [Review of NTSB AAR0101](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/review-of-ntsb-aar0101/347)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 24, 2025, 12:23am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/review-of-ntsb-aar0101/347 "2025-09-24T00:23:23Z")

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Does not hesitate to duplicate information in multiple places in the document in order to remind the reader of important context, even if it means you need to read more. Sidebars to emphasize information. https://www.n…

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## [Presentation checklist](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/presentation-checklist/346)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 23, 2025, 11:27pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/presentation-checklist/346 "2025-09-23T23:27:29Z")

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Humility pass Slide numbers at the bottom Font size and diagram size. Readability at long distances

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## [New journals](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/new-journals/241)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 5:52am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/new-journals/241 "2025-09-18T05:52:20Z")

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unjournal scipost openreviews

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## [Modern long-form publishing](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/modern-long-form-publishing/269)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 5:42am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/modern-long-form-publishing/269 "2025-09-18T05:42:12Z")

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Open book

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## [Software](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/software/337)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 5:32am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/software/337 "2025-09-04T05:32:53Z")

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## [Open Access - 2](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/open-access-2/340)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 4:49am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/open-access-2/340 "2025-09-04T04:49:27Z")

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UNHCR

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## [Systems and human error](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/systems-and-human-error/268)

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**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 1:49am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/systems-and-human-error/268 "2025-03-17T01:49:28Z")

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https://engineering.stackexchange.com/a/51580/38248 The Psychology of Everyday Things - Norman The Human Factor - Vicente Why We Make Mistakes - Hallinan On intellegence - Hawkins IEEE 1023 NUREG 0711 NUREG 700 …

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## [Extensions for scientists](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/extensions-for-scientists/53)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 4:13am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/extensions-for-scientists/53 "2021-06-11T04:13:05Z")

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Chrome extensions https://scite.ai https://unpaywall.org PubPeer extension Google Scholar extension SingleFile Singlefile Zotero connector

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## [Scoping and funding of large missions](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/scoping-and-funding-of-large-missions/317)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [July 6, 2025, 2:42am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/scoping-and-funding-of-large-missions/317 "2025-07-06T02:42:34Z")

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## [Aviation logbooks](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/aviation-logbooks/315)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 10:02pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/aviation-logbooks/315 "2025-07-03T22:02:14Z")

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Aircraft

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## [Notes on making the transition from hobby to professional science](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/notes-on-making-the-transition-from-hobby-to-professional-science/314)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 3:56am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/notes-on-making-the-transition-from-hobby-to-professional-science/314 "2025-06-27T03:56:53Z")

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## [Literature review](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/literature-review/313)

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**Author:** [@0xDBFB7](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/u/0xDBFB7)\
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**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 10:17pm UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/literature-review/313 "2025-06-24T22:17:35Z")

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add info from handout from literature review course

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## [Meta-research scrapbook](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/meta-research-scrapbook/284)

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**Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 5:36am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/meta-research-scrapbook/284 "2025-03-29T05:36:22Z")

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“Managing Knowledge and Learning at NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)”, a Harvard Business School publication (2002) (if someone can find a more stable link, please edit it in), and also “Architecting an Appr…

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## [Examples of non-academic publishing](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/examples-of-non-academic-publishing/280)

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**Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 4:02am UTC](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/examples-of-non-academic-publishing/280 "2025-03-28T04:02:54Z")

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Here’s an interesting case where a non-academic, non peer-reviewed article has had a notable impact. Hams have set up their own infrastructure on the 'net for sharing designs, information - callsign-websites https://1…

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## [Benefits of Open Data from](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/benefits-of-open-data-from/274)

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Benefits of Data Management, Sharing, and Reuse Accelerates scientific progress: Data sharing allows researchers to access and understand others’ data and re-use them for their own scientific purposes, thereby speedin…

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## [Newsletters, writing](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/newsletters-writing/272)

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So Kording helped create the formal training he lacked: Community for Rigor, a science-education initiative funded by the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. (The five-year grant is slated to r…

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## [OpenAlex Webinar](http://forum.0xdbfb7.com/t/openalex-webinar/248)

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small journsl vs ? accomodates cultural differences. indonesia decided they wanted to be a country of research excellence one way they funded was by having many journals, potential many hundreds of journals out of dia…
