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Correction note for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”: retain the wording beginning “State the study design and what was ...
Correction note for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: retain the wording beginning “Ask whether assay, instrument, units or reference inter...
Include all prespecified outcomes where reported, null findings, exclusions and limitations. Separate the authors’ interpretation from the table’s dir...
Case 40 — Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive · source wording exercise Clarification for “Retractions and expressions of concern in ...
Case 168 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error · indexing exercise Correction note for “Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison er...
Case 40 — Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output together · source wording exercise Correction note for “Data provenance: keep source...
Summary draft for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: the answer addresses “Discuss who chose to post, missing outcomes, unverifiable re...
Include all prespecified outcomes where reported, null findings, exclusions and limitations. Separate the authors’ interpretation from the table’s dir...
Case 4 — Reproducibility checklist for a bench-method discussion A protocol summary omits conditions and controls. What makes the account reproducible...
Case 31 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources · source wording exercise Clarification for “Reference management: distingui...
Reader check for “Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources”: distinguish the discussion point “Record when only a secondary acc...
Case 19 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Method note for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”:...
Case 29 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured · source wording exercise A chart caption names a mechanism but omits the observ...
Ask whether the sample identifier, issuing laboratory, report date and relevant analytical method can be verified. A copied certificate may be genuine...
Limit of the answer in “Animal evidence and the limits of translation”: “Describe the species, model and…” is an excerpt from the discussion, not an i...