Clarification on the reproducibility crisis

https://committees.parliament.uk/work/1433/the-reproducibility-of-research/

The UK government is seeking clarification on the reproducibility crisis, asking for clarification for:
# the breadth of the reproducibility crisis and what research areas it is most prevalent in;
# the issues in academia that have led to the reproducibility crisis;
# the role of the following in addressing the reproducibility crisis:
- research funders, including public funding bodies;
- research institutions and groups;
- individual researchers;
- publishers; and
- Governments and the need for a unilateral response / action.
# what policies or schemes could have a positive impact on academia’s approach to reproducible research; and
# how establishing a national committee on research integrity under UKRI could impact the reproducibility crisis.

Evidence ought to be submitted by Thursday the 30th of September.

The institute is seeking to make a submission, all feedback from members is welcome.

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