“Scientific rigor means implementing the highest standards and best practices of the scientific method and applying those to one’s research. It is all about discovering the truth.” - SfN volunteer leader Cheryl Sisk, PhD

SfN, in partnership with the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and Midnight Snacks animation studio, developed a series of introductory videos for neuroscientists to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of their research.

What is rigor and why is it crucial to your research?

SfN, in partnership with the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and Midnight Snacks animation studio, developed a series of introductory videos for neuroscientists to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of their research.

Why does rigor matter in a grant proposal? How can I ensure that my proposal is rigorous?

SfN, in partnership with the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and Midnight Snacks animation studio, developed a series of introductory videos for neuroscientists to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of their research.

“Scientific rigor is the basis for confidence in results for scientists and trust for science by the public.” – SfN Past President Oswald Steward, PhD

SfN, in partnership with the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and Midnight Snacks animation studio, developed a series of introductory videos for neuroscientists to enhance the rigor and reproducibility of their research.