Promoting reusable and open methods and protocols (PRO-MaP) can improve methodological reporting in the life sciences

PLoS Biol. 2024 Sep 19;22(9):e3002835. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002835. eCollection 2024 Sep.

Abstract

Detailed method descriptions are essential for reproducibility, research evaluation, and effective data reuse. We summarize the key recommendations for life sciences researchers and research institutions described in the European Commission PRO-MaP report.

MeSH terms

  • Biological Science Disciplines* / methods
  • Humans
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Research Design / standards

Grants and funding

The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.