Yesterday the US National Academies released a committee report
addressing Reproducibility and Replicability in Science. This has many
implications not only for scientific practice broadly, but also for the
scholarly communications system and for research data management.

The announcement can be found at

http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/newsitem.aspx?RecordID=25303

The report (or the executive summary) can be downloaded as a free PDF at

https://www.nap.edu/catalog/25303/reproducibility-and-replicability-in-science

Clifford Lynch
Director, CNI