Promoting reusable and open methods and protocols (PRO-MaP) can improve methodological reporting in the life sciences
Detailed method descriptions are essential for reproducibility, research evaluation, and effective data reuse. We summarize the key recommendations for life sciences researchers and research institutions described in the European Commission PRO-MaP report.
Authors
- Bronwen Dekker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8756-3647)
- Fanglian He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8276-8181)
- Vivian Siegel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9537-9989)
- Jean-François Dechamp
- Monica Piergiovanni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4992-2068)
- James Morris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3934-0937)
- Sofia Batista Leite (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9498-3030)
- Andy Collings (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9570-2061)
- David Pamies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1224-573X)
- Emma Ganley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2557-6204)
- Annalisa Gastaldello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4365-1191)
- Marco Straccia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-4163)
- Elisa De Ranieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5243-7218)
- Bernd Pulverer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2219-5841)
- Caroline E. Shamu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4081-6023)
- Ingrid Langezaal
- Matthew A. Brooke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6392-9584)
- Annamaria Carusi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4007-8043)
- Pierre Deceuninck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8513-2584)
- David Sadler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6465-3420)
- Tracey L. Weissgerber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7490-2600)
- Marcel LaFlamme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7489-4233)
Institutions
- Public Library of Science (US)
- European Molecular Biology Organization (DE)
- Springer Nature (Germany) (DE)
- Harvard University (US)
- College of Europe (BE)
- European Commission (BE)
- Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (BE)
- Sunnyvale Public Library (US)
- Faculty of 1000 (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Joint Research Centre (IT)
- Springer Nature (United Kingdom) (GB)
- National Centre for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (GB)
- Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS Biology
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002835
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85