Editorial Snapshot: Online tools identify statistical and genetic mistakes in published manuscripts
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- Published: 2017/12/21
Peer review is a fundamental part of the scientific process. One goal of peer review is to identify flawed or unethical research before it enters the body of literature. However, as peer reviewers are only human, it remains possible for subtle, but major, problems to be overlooked in manuscripts that are published in even the most prestigious journals.