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Transparency on scientific instruments
Author(s) -
Bergenholtz Carsten,
MacAulay Samuel C,
Kolympiris Christos,
Seim Inge
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201845853
Subject(s) - transparency (behavior) , library science , management , sociology , political science , computer science , law , economics
Scientists and commercial scientific instrument makers have a shared incentive against discloseing an instrument maker's contributions to research. Stricter rules to encourage reporting of such collaboration would help to improve transparency and reproducibility.