I have a new PhD position available on any topic related to musicality or animal communication that aligns well with our current research programs. Deadline March 31: oeaw.ac.at/jobs?jh=795a...
For more info about my Musicality and Bioacoustics group: oeaw.ac.at/en/ari/resea...
The "publish or perish" culture must perish. Scientists need time to think.
We just published our Slow Science Manifesto, where we argue that huge changes are needed in the way we fund, publish, and evaluate science.
Read more and sign here: www.slow-science.com
Remember that you compute power for the smallest effect size of interest. Not the effect you hope for. The smallest effect that you do not want to miss.
This is in line with the basic idea of conditional error control: *If* there is an effect large enough to matter, we are likely to detect it.
We (@johnmcbride4lyf.bsky.social, @yutoozaki.bsky.social, @mhoeschele.bsky.social, Alex Ruf, Raphaël Powis, @musiccognition.bsky.social & I) wrote this up into a formal critique of the Science paper claiming to demonstrate beat synchronization in macaques:
doi.org/10.31234/osf...
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