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...Journal of Negative Results in Biomedicine” (JNRBM) which is dedicated to publishing the results that could save scientists from doing years of work just to get the same negative result that others have already found. In an introductory editorial, Hersey Professor of Cell Biology Bjorn R. Olsen, who edits the journal, and Visiting Research Fellow in Pediatrics Christian Pfeffer wrote that “it is useful and important to publish well documented failures, such as with drugs that show no benefit for which the shortcomings have not been publicized.” Publishing such failures, the Olsen...
Likewise, Olsen’s JNRBM itself has had only a handful of submissions since it was launched last fall. In their introductory editorial, Olsen and Pfeffer address some of the most important reasons why scientists may be wary of publishing negative results. The first reason is that it could give crucial information to competitors who may be able to use those negative results to beat everyone else to an important positive result. This problem is magnified for scientists who are the first to publish negative results. Those researchers benefit very little from the sparse numbers of negative results published...
Yale’s Josh Schwartz, who had fallen to Patterson at No. 4 on Wednesday, was sidelined by a hamstring injury, but the Bulldogs also curiously elevated Aftab Mathur over Chris Olsen for Saturday’s match...
...junior intercollegiate No. 31 Ziggy Whitman registered an impressive victory over intercollegiate No. 32 Chris Olsen...
This has sitcom and drama writers praying for the reality bust. "The networks only have so much time and resources," says Amy Sherman-Palladino, creator of Gilmore Girls. "Rather than solely focusing on convincing the Olsen twins to allow themselves to be eaten by bears in prime time, I wish they would focus on coming up with something that would really last." TV does seem to be in overkill mode, as the networks have signed up dozens of dating shows, talent searches and other voyeurfests. And like an overheated NASDAQ, the reality market is bound to correct. But unlike earlier...