Equator News http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029 Latest news from Equator en-gb 26 January 2012 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss BMJ and COPE meeting on research misconduct - January 2012 http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1303 The UK needs to strengthen mechanisms for ensuring that all research is conducted ethically http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1303 24 January 2012 Using reporting guidelines in peer review http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1302 Paper published recently in the BMJ investigates the effect of using reporting guidelines during peer review on the quality of final manuscripts submitted to the Medicina Clínica. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1302 08 December 2011 Two new CONSORT extensions in development http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1301 CONSORT extensions for reporting health related quality of life outcomes from trials and for reporting randomised controlled trials of social interventions are currently in development. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1301 07 December 2011 EQUATOR pick http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1300 Some interesting initiatives and articles picked by the EQUATOR team. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1300 07 November 2011 Increase in editorials encouraging the use of reporting guidelines http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1299 There has been an increase in the number of editorials informing readers about the existence of reporting guidelines and the EQUATOR Network. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1299 07 November 2011 Editorial published in Cadernos de Saúde Pública http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1298 An editorial about the EQUATOR Network has recently been published in the journal Cadernos de Saúde Pública http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1298 03 November 2011 CONSORT extensions http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1297 Several extensions to the CONSORT Statement have been developed specifically addressing the reporting of particular methodological designs. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1297 02 November 2011 New STROBE extension: STROBE-ME http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1296 The STROBE Group have published a new extension, STROBE-ME, which addresses molecular epidemiology reporting. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1296 02 November 2011 New reporting guidelines in development http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1295 There are a number of reporting guidelines either currently in development or in the process of being updated. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1295 31 October 2011 Medical communications community engagement http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1294 The EQUATOR Network welcomes recent opportunites to engage more with the medical communications community. http://www.equator-network.org/index.aspx?o=1029&newsitem=1294 28 October 2011