Studies have a better chance of getting published if they have a “positive” result. “Negative” or “null” results have a lesser chance of publication. New research suggests studies should always be published irrespective of their result, as a negative result prevents unnecessary follow-on studies.

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Studies have a better chance of getting published if they have a “positive” result. “Negative” or “null” results have a lesser chance of publication. New research suggests studies should always be published irrespective of their result, as a negative result prevents unnecessary follow-on studies.