Brian Nosek studies research practices and scientific reproducibility. He co-founded the Center for Open Science with Jeff Spies in 2013, linking infrastructure such as the Open Science Framework to efforts to make scientific work easier to inspect and repeat.[ref]
The Decline Effect: Perceptions Versus Evidence by Brian Nosek. 2023, account of founding and reproducibility projects
His account of a prospective replication project describes an explicit question: must promising results weaken when tested again? Large samples, shared materials and preregistration helped separate proposed methodological causes from an inevitable decline. The broader contribution is to treat the reliability of scientific practice itself as an empirical research problem.[ref]
The Decline Effect: Perceptions Versus Evidence by Brian Nosek. Account of the four-laboratory prospective design and repeated tests
Portrait of Brian Nosek
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