This article is a bit old (26 November 2013), for recent news on reproducibility check the Reproducibility Initiative. It's a movement by several companies and

This article is a bit old (26 November 2013), for recent news on reproducibility check the Reproducibility Initiative. It's a movement by several companies and groups Nature recently joined it, so if you want to publish a paper next year with them you have to at least complete the checklist to make reproducibility easier: http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v9/n12/full/nnano.2014.287.html http://www.nature.com/nnano/journal/v9/n12/full/nnano.2014.2... They have also started to reproduce publications of voluntaries, here's a very recent paper detailing their replication efforts: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0114614 http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjourna... Article summarizing the paper: http://www.nature.com/news/parasite-test-shows-where-validation-studies-can-go-wrong-1.16527 http://www.nature.com/news/parasite-test-shows-where-validat...