WCRI 2015

Official Twitter account for the 4th World Conference on Research Integrity taking place in Rio de Janeiro, 31 May- 3 June, 2015

[Liz Wager @SideviewLiz]

Plenary talk videos and slides from #WCRI4 now available https://t.co/ZMEAYpNkPw
World Conference on #ResearchIntegrity

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Happy memories of #WCRI4 -- photo gallery now on the website http://t.co/AKdMuQlxkP

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Blog from @royalsociety about #WCRI2015 and beyond! https://t.co/Xz71GOPTXb

[Peer Review Congress #PRC11 Coming 2029! @peerrevcongress]

Mt “@royalsociety: blog: 4th Beyond guidelines: where next for research integrity? #wcri2015 http://t.co/WzxNuFQijx”

[Trish Groves @trished]

The last 50 tweets about #WCRI2015 reached 58,363 accounts https://t.co/k1s6Hy813y via @tweetreachapp Not bad

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@eric_mah & @sideviewliz discuss challenges for universities and journals trying to cooperate over misconduct allegations #WCRI2015

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A concurrent session then final plenary brings #WCRI2015 to a close: it's been a great meeting shame the patchy wifi made Tweeting hard

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The value of science lies in the question asked and processes used yet we focus on the outputs instead sez @danrshan #wcri2015

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@EQUATOR_network announces publication summer school http://t.co/XzDdM6f29Y #wcri2015 also online courses

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Systematic reviews find only 14% of med studies at low risk of bias suggesting weak methods giving weak evidence @EQUATORNetwork #wcri2015

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Here's @TheLancet series on research waste mentioned by Lex Bouter #wcri2015 (CoI alert, I'm an author @SideviewLiz ) http://t.co/2ru57BjJd0

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Journal articles are often incomplete, inaccurate, misleading and this reduces usability of med research @EQUATOR_network #wcri2015

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@EQUATORNetwork symposium @isimera outlines weaknesses in medical research and its reporting #wcri2015

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47% of US researchers admit to 'neglect' ie poor record keeping, poor monitoring, cutting corners, ignoring g'lines sez Martinson #wcri2015

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Sloppy science is a larger evil than research misconduct (in aggregate) says Lex Bouter #wcri2015

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Research metrics are too focused on careers and money and not enough on the social impact of research says Klaus Rabe #WCRI2015

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>600 participants from >50 countries gather in Rio for 4th #wcri2015 more than for 1st 3 conferences Great to see global interest in RI

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#WCRI2015 session on authorship concludes that current confusing status reflects academic reward systems -- both need to change!

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@TheLancet editorial reflects theme of #WCRI2015 - Research rewards and integrity https://t.co/9aTxwgANDD

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

Editorial: rewarding true inquiry and diligence in research
http://t.co/1EzDx6dlrY
#researchintegrity #WCRI2015

[Trish Groves @trished]

We're here to discuss research integrity. Honestly #wcri2015

[Neuroskeptic 🇺🇦 @Neuro_Skeptic]

Maybe the question is not what makes fraudsters do it, but what keeps honest scientists from doing it. What do we have that makes us honest?