‘Experimental design’: these words signal a section of a research paper that many readers might be inclined to scan fleetingly, before moving on to the actual findings. But a study in Nature this week ...

The new experimental design was tried out on mice from different breeding lines, with several weeks between each 'mini-experiment'. In order to evaluate the reproducibility of the results in both ...

Characteristics of broad-aim programs are described, and it is argued that experimental design is inherently unsuitable for their evaluation. A qualitative study of development and change is proposed ...

Gustav Elfving contributed to the genesis of optimal experimental design theory with several papers mainly in the 1950s. These papers are presented and briefly analyzed. The connections between ...