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Monday, 10 September 2012

Data and expectations

Posted on 06:25 by Unknown
Today at Scientopia, I'm writing about how the experiments that I'm currently doing should fit previous data in order to go into a paper. Is this ethical and how can we prevent bias in such cases?
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