Center for Open Science

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As of May 2026: Lead coordinating body for the SCORE program

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