This seems like a tough problem to solve, but given the article states 75% of researchers are _willing_ to publish the null results at least that's something to build on. Making publishing compulsory could lead to other, worse problems given humans are involved.
I realize as I'm writing this that I don't really understand what "publishing" means. It's more than just making the paper available, right? Is there a formal definition, or just a colloquial one in science?
I realize as I'm writing this that I don't really understand what "publishing" means. It's more than just making the paper available, right? Is there a formal definition, or just a colloquial one in science?