The UK Committee on Research Integrity has published its 2024 statement which highlights ongoing efforts to ensure that UK research is trustworthy, ethical and responsible. It describes existing evidence and areas where more work is needed. Read it here: orlo.uk/yfaDA

Universities need to start experimenting on themselves - my latest for Research Fortnight researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-vie…

I'm seeing a lot of memes regarding bad experiences during PhD study. For balance, I just wanted to say I loved *every* SECOND of my PhD. It was the most intellectually stimulating and exciting time of my (academic) life. If you're on the fence about doing one, my vote is "DO IT"

On Wonkhe this morning: Dr Elizabeth Gadd @lizziegadd.bsky.social on four things no-one wants to admit about research culture: wonkhe.com/blogs/four-thi…

My lab Emory Psychology is recruiting up to *two* PhD students this year (translational-lab.com). Please RT 🔄 Apply through Clinical or Computational Cog Science, with the option to dual concentrate. More info here: docs.google.com/document/d/1d7…

Agree. I really liked bookdown, but I LOVE quarto!

↙️ Tidyverse ↘️ Base R. #rstats

How is this OK in 2024? Not even hitting the low-bar of "available upon request". Just not available. At all.

This was an interesting read!

🎙️ Slightly different but enjoyable Friday morning. I appeared on the breakfast show for CapeTalk on 567AM talking about the psychology of Olympians and the Olympic Games. 🔗 You can catch-up here primediaplus.com/the-psychologi…

We are recruiting! Teaching Fellow in Psychology - please see job advert here jobs.ac.uk/job/DJE883/tea… Lecturer in Counselling Psychology - job advert here jobs.ac.uk/job/DJA783/lec… #psychologyjobs #psychology

The bayesian model I am currently running is using so much processing power my macbook pro's battery is running down despite being plugged in. One thinks one's model is misspecified somehow.

tenure turtle

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Ahead of the start of the new school year in England, psychologist Dr Amy Orben suggests banning phones for students as a way to protect them could have 'consequences' and campaigner Ian Russell says social media companies should shoulder safeguarding responsibilities. #R4Today

Open to colleagues across Keele University 🐿️, join Christian Devenish for a free reproducible data analysis workshop this September. 🗓️Thursday 26 September 2024 ⏰12pm - 2pm 📍Claus Moser, CM0.12 Register here ➡️ bit.ly/KORNSeptTraini…

Saw people finding this error in #ChatGPT and wanted to see it for myself. At first I was pleased. Then, I realised GPT is easily swayed.

The German language seems to have a word for every occasion. Is there a German word for "checking your email every 10 minutes even though you're on annual leave"?

The Sun photographed for a year and a half every day from the same spot at the same time ♾