Background: Double-blind placebo-controlled trials are intended to control for the impact of expectancy on outcomes. Whether they always achieve this is, however, questionable. Methods: Reanalysis of ...

Can peer review be improved by withholding information from referees? There is some evidence to suggest it might be, but the jury is still out, reports Alastair Brown. Peer review is a hallmark of a ...

ComingSoon can exclusively reveal the Double Blind release date and trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller about a drug trial gone horribly wrong. Hollywood-based Epic Pictures Group will release ...

Nature Biotechnology, together with Nature and its sister journals, is now offering anonymity to authors during the peer-review process. Starting in March, Nature Biotechnology will experiment with an ...

IOP Publishing aims to implement double-blind peer review on all of its journals by the end of 2021. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/PolyPloiid) Journal publishing has ...