Study on how rats process smell may address larger issue of experiment reproducibility

Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 06:31 in Psychology & Sociology

University of Chicago psychology professor Leslie Kay and her research group set out to resolve a 15-year-old scientific dispute about how rats process odors. What they found not only settles that argument, it suggests an explanation for the much written-about "replication crisis" in some fields of science and points to better ways of designing experiments.

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