[IRTalk] Cash bonus for null results and replications

[Dr Leti Kleyn]

Cash bonus for null results and replications<https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=e5864f86ff&e=ba31e2f257>
The Berlin Institute of Health’s 7,000 researchers are being offered an extra €1,000 (US$1,090) in funding if they publish null results, replication studies, pre-registered preclinical studies or papers that reuse data<https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=a38a489a83&e=ba31e2f257> previously published by others. There are also financial incentives available for scholars who publish their raw data. “We are trying to nudge the process to get them to consider different factors and ideas,” says neurologist Ulrich Dirnagl. “We are perhaps rewarding things that should be normal process, but it needs to be done.”
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Dr Leti Kleyn
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