How Reliable Is Neuroscience Research? Not Very, Says Analysis
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 - 17:40
in Psychology & Sociology
New research has questioned the reliability of neuroscience studies, concluding that most had an average power of around 20 per cent – a finding which means the chance of the average study discovering the effect being investigated is only one in five. The conclusions neuroscience papers often draw could be wrong due to small sample sizes. read more