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Marcus R. Munafò

Researcher at University of Bristol

Publications -  828
Citations -  56284

Marcus R. Munafò is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Smoking cessation & Mendelian randomization. The author has an hindex of 88, co-authored 771 publications receiving 46542 citations. Previous affiliations of Marcus R. Munafò include University of Southampton & University of Nottingham.

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Power failure: why small sample size undermines the reliability of neuroscience

TL;DR: It is shown that the average statistical power of studies in the neurosciences is very low, and the consequences include overestimates of effect size and low reproducibility of results.
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Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science

Alexander A. Aarts, +290 more
- 28 Aug 2015 - 
TL;DR: A large-scale assessment suggests that experimental reproducibility in psychology leaves a lot to be desired, and correlational tests suggest that replication success was better predicted by the strength of original evidence than by characteristics of the original and replication teams.
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A manifesto for reproducible science

TL;DR: This work argues for the adoption of measures to optimize key elements of the scientific process: methods, reporting and dissemination, reproducibility, evaluation and incentives, in the hope that this will facilitate action toward improving the transparency, reproducible and efficiency of scientific research.
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Redefine statistical significance

Daniel J. Benjamin, +76 more
TL;DR: The default P-value threshold for statistical significance is proposed to be changed from 0.05 to 0.005 for claims of new discoveries in order to reduce uncertainty in the number of discoveries.
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Redefine Statistical Significance

TL;DR: This article proposed to change the default P-value threshold for statistical significance for claims of new discoveries from 0.05 to 0.005, which is the threshold used in this paper.