Interview - Brian Nosek on Open Science

Jonathan and Chris interview Brian Nosek, a professor of psychology and the co-founder and director of the Center for Open Science. They discuss problems and solutions in modern scientific research, such as committing scientists… to stick to a protocol.    Table of contents. 2:00 The culture of science.  4:18 Publications as currency for career advancement.  7:53 What researchers tell each other at the bar.  10:22 Cynicism.  12:48 The solution to climate change (not really).  18:24 The paper is advertising for the research.  22:16 Weaknesses of the peer review process.  23:58 One data set, many scientists, different conclusions.  27:29 Resistance to sharing.  29:52 The road to the Center for Open Science.  37:49 Signs of success.  44:10 The generational gap in openness.  46:55 Registered reports.    LINKS:   The Center for Open Science website: http://www.cos.io Project Implicit: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/ For scientists, the Open Science Framework: http://www.osf.io   Theme music: "Troll of the Mountain Swing" by the Underscore Orkestra.   To contribute to The Body of Evidence, go to our Patreon page at: http://www.patreon.com/thebodyofevidence/.