Brian Nosek

New Capabilities

Principal investigator on SCORE; co-author of the 2026 commentary

For decades, social science findings shaped everything from classroom teaching methods to criminal sentencing guidelines—yet no one had systematically checked whether those findings held up. A seven-year project involving 865 researchers, nearly 3,900 papers, and 62 journals across 11 disciplines found that about 55% of published claims successfully replicate and 54% of studies are precisely computationally reproducible.

Updated May 30