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FAIR Data: 7 initiatives you should know about
Data is the cornerstone of medical research and one of the world’s most valuable assets. Why then, are...
Why Cognitive Bias Is a Researcher’s Worst Enemy
What is Cognitive Bias? Our brain has evolved to process tremendous amounts of complex data and make coherent...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #9
This year is steadily coming to an end and it is time to announce the last nominee for...
Replication Crisis: Why up to 35% of published clinical findings may be false
The enormous growth in clinical studies has produced a massive amount of results. As many as 285,000 clinical...
Replication Crisis in Medical Research Clinical Trials
Medical research has had an enormously positive impact on the quality of healthcare. It is estimated that advancements...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #8
Our previous nomination for the Castor Research Award was a project focused on congenital heart disease and mobile health. This...
10 Things to Consider Before Starting Your Clinical Research Study
Starting a clinical study is no simple task. From patient recruitment to study completion, Principal Investigators (PI) must...
How standardized reporting can help reduce your reporting workload by up to 50%
As a cardiologist, you probably dread the amount of time spent behind your desk filling out reports. Cardiology...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #7
Last weekend we attended the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions in Chicago, where we discussed innovations in medical research...
5 Tips on How to Write a Good Research Protocol
In our previous article, we talked about selecting a good research topic. In order to turn our research topic into a...
Opportunities for machine learning in clinical medicine
I recently read an article about how the company DeepMind developed the AlphaGo, a machine learning algorithm that...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #6
It’s time for another Castor Research Award nominee! This 3-year project brings together 17 Dutch hospitals with the...
Castor EDC and GDPR compliance
Every organization that processes personal data has to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Hereunder, we...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #5
When I first tried a virtual reality set myself, my mind was blown. It is hard to describe...
How to Select a Good Research Topic
Great research topics range from the immensely profound to the utterly wicked. And it can be argued that...
Is drinking coffee good for you & drinking 8 cups even better?
Is drinking coffee good for you? It’s a question that has divided the scientific community for centuries. Last...
Castor Is Committed to Scalable FAIR Data
Success in life sciences research is all about transforming research findings into actionable knowledge. In this context, FAIR...
Castor Research Award – Nominee #4
We haven’t published a Castor Research Award nomination in a while and this is mostly to keep the...
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