Silence stifles progress, says Mark Yarborough. The scientific enterprise needs a transparent culture that actively finds and fixes problems.
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Yarborough, M. Openness in science is key to keeping public trust. Nature 515, 313 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/515313a
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