experimental design
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The authors of the report said they had “substantial concerns about the validity of the results,” noting poor experimental design choices and potential misconduct.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2025
Kynon Benjamin: As a Black man, I wouldn’t have touched this project without community buy-in, which started well before anybody did any kind of computational or experimental design.
From Science Magazine • May 23, 2024
"The experimental design of this trial will serve as a powerful platform to find links between the interventions we introduced early on and the health trajectories of the participants in our study."
From Science Daily • May 6, 2024
Born in Florence, Italy, in 1938, Mr. Branzi studied at the Florence School of Architecture and was a founding member, in 1966, of the experimental design and architecture group, Archizoom Associati.
From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024
It’s always surprising to me to see how often scientists thoughtlessly use synonyms in comparisons, because the cardinal principle of experimental design is the Rule of One Variable.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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