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. 2023 Oct 9;24(10):e57887.
doi: 10.15252/embr.202357887. Epub 2023 Sep 15.

How to avoid mistakes in science publications

Fiona M Watt  1
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How to avoid mistakes in science publications

Fiona M Watt. EMBO Rep. .

Abstract

The key to reducing errors in science is collaboration between all practitioners-researchers, funders and editors-through a shared motivation to nurture scientists and promote discovery.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author is the Director of EMBO, an EMBO member and a member of the editorial advisory board of EMBO Molecular Medicine.

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