I think we should ditch materials and methods altogether and just append actual protocols for each image with edits/comments about tweaks and adjustments as needed. Each protocol would get an individual doi linked to the paper.
There, I fixed science.
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RT @Maurice_Y_Lee
I think one of my "favourite" things in science is following a protocol published by others and finding out it doesn't work in our hands. So it takes multiple ro…
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TwitterMaurice Lee on Twitter“I think one of my "favourite" things in science is following a protocol published by others and finding out it doesn't work in our hands. So it takes multiple rounds of trial and error and controls to figure out what's wrong. And making things work can take months or years.”