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Limit of the answer in “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: “Expand it on first use and name the…” is an excerpt from the discuss...

Case 191 — A correction log for an archive article · reader check exercise Clarification for “A correction log for an archive article”: the point begi...

State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...

Case 12 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured A chart caption names a mechanism but omits the observed endpoint. How can the c...

Case 12 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources Method note for “Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sou...

Case 4 — Correlation in a small observational dataset Report sample size, potential confounders and measurement uncertainty. Association does not iden...

Locate the primary study and confirm that it measured the claimed outcome. Record when only a secondary account was accessible and avoid presenting it...

Method note for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: use “Ask whether assay, instrument, units or reference intervals changed…” as a row headi...

Case 49 — Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication · comparison exercise Summary draft for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: the answer ad...