A full description of the data and methods is provided in the Data S1.
But Jones pushes back - it is not "standard practice" to publish all the data and methods.
A panel of international experts found the Bureau's data and methods were amongst the best in the world.
With new concepts, sources of data and methods of analysis, they could criticise or endorse, or sometimes do both at once.
Software radio needs better antennas, advances in the chips that convert radio waves into digital streams of data and methods for using less power, among other things.
Yet reliable polling outfits also exist, and the best publish their base data and methods.
The testing of scientific studies through independent analysis of data and methods strengthens the conclusions.
Still, some acknowledge that as their data and methods are extended to nonmedical traits, the field is at what one leading researcher recently called "a very delicate time, and a dangerous time".
"I think it's always worth looking at what the scientists have actually published and their data and methods, and they give you an idea of the previous literature on the subject.
They went back to the New Jersey case, using different and (they argued) better data and methods.
Section 2 introduces the data and methods.
