Publishing gold standard science
Elizabeth M. McNally, … , Corinne L. Williams, Oliver Eickelberg
Elizabeth M. McNally, … , Corinne L. Williams, Oliver Eickelberg
Published November 3, 2025
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 2025;135(21):e201281. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI201281.
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Publishing gold standard science

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Elizabeth M. McNally, Sarah Jackson, Corinne L. Williams, Oliver Eickelberg

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Average SciScore, an index of rigor and transparency, over time.

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Average SciScore, an index of rigor and transparency, over time. The lar...
The largest increase was realized between 2000 and 2012, prior to the implementation of the NIH R&R framework in 2014. From 2014 to 2019, increases in the average SciScore were more modest. Reproduced from ref. 12.