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Nature 439, 782 (16 February 2006) | doi:10.1038/439782a; Published online 15 February 2006

Why negatives should be viewed as positives

Bob O'Hara1, Mike S. Fowler2 & Christine A. Johnson3

  1. Department of Mathematics and Statistics, PO Box 68 (Gustaf Hällströmin katu 2b), FIN-00014, University of Helsinki, Finland
  2. Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, PO Box 65 (Viikinkaari 1), FIN-00014, University of Helsinki, Finland
  3. Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, 314 Aronoff Laboratory, 318 West 12th Street, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA

Your News story "Journals submit to scrutiny of their peer-review process" (Nature 439, 252; 200610.1038/439252b) reports findings of no bias against manuscripts presenting negative results.

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