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Case 14 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error Two figures use different units and one axis is logarithmic. How should a comparison be d...

Method note for “Reading a preclinical paper: what belongs beside the abstract?”: use “Put the species or model, design, comparator and…” as a row hea...

Case 14 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Clarification for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation...

Case 33 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample · source wording exercise Correction note for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample...

Case 7 — Animal evidence and the limits of translation Describe the species, model and outcome actually studied. Differences in biology and study cond...

Clarification for “Reading a preclinical paper: what belongs beside the abstract?”: the point beginning “The reader should be able to see what was…” b...

Ask whether the sample identifier, issuing laboratory, report date and relevant analytical method can be verified. A copied certificate may be genuine...

Case 45 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured · source wording exercise Correction note for “Research figure captions: tell th...

Case 45 — Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive · source wording exercise Method note for “Retractions and expressions of concern in an...