Scientific rigor through videogames
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Scientific rigor through videogames.
Hypothesis-driven experimentation - the scientific method - can be subverted by fraud, irreproducibility, and lack of rigorous predictive tests. A robust solution to these problems may be the 'massive open laboratory' model, recently embodied in the internet-scale videogame EteRNA. Deploying similar platforms throughout biology could enforce the scientific method more broadly.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Trends in Biochemical Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0968-0004
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2014.08.005