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Our first unit and the new C4R website!

We've launched a new website! Check it out and see our first unit, confirmation bias.
ALL
Thomas McDonald
11
Mar
2025
5 min read
general

Meet C4R’s Rigorous Raven!

The Rigorous Raven is an important part of the Community for Rigor. They’re an avatar that represents some of scientists’ best features, like intelligence and curiosity, and they’re also a mood.
ALL
Carolina García
03
Oct
2024
5 min read
Units

It’s Alive! Upcoming Testing this Fall

The Community for Rigor has spent the past two years hard at work developing educational materials to teach core concepts in scientific rigor, and we’re trying hard to get it right.
ALL
Zac Parker
03
Sep
2024
5 min read
Units

Project Update: A Curriculum for Rigor

Each year of our project, our friends at the NINDS add a new cohort of coLABs to help us make even more units to teach the principles of scientific rigor.
ALL
Zac Parker
28
Aug
2024
5 min read
Recaps

C4R is Rigorous and Glamorous!

This week, the Community for Rigor hosted Rigorous and Glamorous in 100 Words or Less, an abstract workshop for our friends across the world!
ALL
Zac Parker
25
Mar
2024
5 min read
Recaps

BPS 2024: Rigor is . . . Popular!

This February, the Community for Rigor made the long trek across Philadelphia to attend the 2024 annual meeting of the Biophysical Society (BPS) for a weekend of tabling, conversation, and learning that crystallography does not, in fact, involve all that many precious gems.
ALL
Zac Parker
05
Mar
2024
5 min read
Events

Rigorous and Glamorous in 100 Words or Less!

It’s hard to write an abstract. It’s harder to write a glamorous one that tells your story without overselling your results. Community for Rigor is here to help!
ALL
Zac Parker
16
Feb
2024
5 min read
Recaps

SfN 2023: Nice to Meet You!

This November, the Community for Rigor flocked to the 2023 annual meeting of the Society of Neuroscience (SfN) for a week of tabling, conversation, and so, so, so many socks.
ALL
Zac Parker
06
Dec
2023
5 min read
Guest Articles

Learn About Reproducibility

Leaving Science in a Better State Than They Found It: How the Campsite Rule Motivates Scientists to Learn About Reproducibility
ALL
April Clyburne-Sherin
07
Jul
2023
5 min read
Guest Articles

Writing Methods for Reproducibility

Methods is where we spend the most of our experimental time, but the least of our writing time. Well-written methods are necessary to replicate findings, assess the rigor of an experimental design, and determine the breadth of data interpretation.
ALL
Kevin Rusch
10
Apr
2023
5 min read
Recaps

C4R at SFN meeting

Every year, neuroscientists from all over the world congregate on a major US city to learn from one another.
ALL
Kevin Rusch
02
Dec
2022
5 min read
general

Our first unit and the new C4R website!

We've launched a new website! Check it out and see our first unit, confirmation bias.
ALL
Thomas McDonald
11
Mar
2025
5 min read
general

Meet C4R’s Rigorous Raven!

The Rigorous Raven is an important part of the Community for Rigor. They’re an avatar that represents some of scientists’ best features, like intelligence and curiosity, and they’re also a mood.
ALL
Carolina García
03
Oct
2024
5 min read
Recaps

C4R at SFN meeting

Every year, neuroscientists from all over the world congregate on a major US city to learn from one another.
ALL
Kevin Rusch
02
Dec
2022
5 min read
Guest Articles

Writing Methods for Reproducibility

Methods is where we spend the most of our experimental time, but the least of our writing time. Well-written methods are necessary to replicate findings, assess the rigor of an experimental design, and determine the breadth of data interpretation.
ALL
Kevin Rusch
10
Apr
2023
5 min read
Guest Articles

Learn About Reproducibility

Leaving Science in a Better State Than They Found It: How the Campsite Rule Motivates Scientists to Learn About Reproducibility
ALL
April Clyburne-Sherin
07
Jul
2023
5 min read
Recaps

SfN 2023: Nice to Meet You!

This November, the Community for Rigor flocked to the 2023 annual meeting of the Society of Neuroscience (SfN) for a week of tabling, conversation, and so, so, so many socks.
ALL
Zac Parker
06
Dec
2023
5 min read
Events

Rigorous and Glamorous in 100 Words or Less!

It’s hard to write an abstract. It’s harder to write a glamorous one that tells your story without overselling your results. Community for Rigor is here to help!
ALL
Zac Parker
16
Feb
2024
5 min read
Recaps

BPS 2024: Rigor is . . . Popular!

This February, the Community for Rigor made the long trek across Philadelphia to attend the 2024 annual meeting of the Biophysical Society (BPS) for a weekend of tabling, conversation, and learning that crystallography does not, in fact, involve all that many precious gems.
ALL
Zac Parker
05
Mar
2024
5 min read
Recaps

C4R is Rigorous and Glamorous!

This week, the Community for Rigor hosted Rigorous and Glamorous in 100 Words or Less, an abstract workshop for our friends across the world!
ALL
Zac Parker
25
Mar
2024
5 min read
Units

Project Update: A Curriculum for Rigor

Each year of our project, our friends at the NINDS add a new cohort of coLABs to help us make even more units to teach the principles of scientific rigor.
ALL
Zac Parker
28
Aug
2024
5 min read
Units

It’s Alive! Upcoming Testing this Fall

The Community for Rigor has spent the past two years hard at work developing educational materials to teach core concepts in scientific rigor, and we’re trying hard to get it right.
ALL
Zac Parker
03
Sep
2024
5 min read