EQUATOR News
06/03/2018 The Nutritools website: promoting quality in dietary assessment data in epidemiological and clinical studiesMeasuring diet is challenging due to the complexity of food intake and the day-to-day variation between and within study participants. Therefore strategies to help researchers select suitable dietary assessment tools (DATs) are required. To address this issue the Nutritools website […]
23/02/2018 EQUATOR Network publishes review of reporting guidelines for cancer researchThe UK EQUATOR Centre has published a review of oncology-specific reporting guidelines, including information about the EQUATOR Oncology Project. Members of the EQUATOR team today published an article in the British Journal of Cancer entitled Reporting guidelines for oncology research: […]
30/01/2018 Apply for the 2018 Cochrane-REWARD prize for reducing waste in researchNominations for the 2018 Cochrane-REWARD prize are now open. Two prizes will be awarded to local or pilot initiatives with the greatest potential to reduce waste in research if scaled up globally. An estimated $170 billion of research funding is […]
24/01/2018 Introducing MERIDIAN, home of reporting guidelines for research involving animalsReporting guidelines for research on animals now has a home! The newly launched Menagerie of Reporting Guidelines Involving Animals – MERIDIAN – is hosted by the Iowa State University and run by Dr Annette O’Connor. Since our inception, the […]
12/01/2018 EQUATOR 2017 highlights2017 was another busy year for the UK EQUATOR Centre team! We were honoured to send Iveta Simera to the Council of Science Editors (CSE) Annual Meeting, to accept the CSE’s 2017 Award for Meritorious Achievement on behalf of the […]
22/09/2017 September 2017 issue of the EQUATOR Oncology Current Awareness BulletinWelcome to the September 2017 issue of our EQUATOR Oncology Current Awareness Bulletin.
04/07/2017 Improving the availabilty and transparency of flu vaccine studies: have your say!The WHO Initiative for Vaccine Research is developing a statement on improving availability and transparency of observational studies on influenza vaccine effectiveness. WHO calls on all interested persons to provide comments on the draft statement. Comments will be accepted via […]
06/06/2017 Three winners of the 2017 Cochrane-REWARD prize for reducing waste in researchThe ceremony to award the first Cochrane-REWARD prizes for reducing waste in research took place at during the 5thWorld Conference on Research Integrity in Amsterdam on 30 May 2017. Given the high standard of the 18 applicants, the panel decided […]
25/05/2017 EQUATOR Network honoured by the Council of Science EditorsWe are proud and delighted to announce that on 23 May 2017, Iveta Simera accepted the Council for Science Editors’ (CSE) 2017 Award for Meritorious Achievement on behalf of the EQUATOR Network. CSE’s highest award is given to a person […]
18/01/2017 Checklist for the Reporting of Updated Guidelines (CheckUp)The Checklist for the Reporting of Updated Guidelines (CheckUp) has recently been published in PLoS Medicine. CheckUp can be used to