What makes an evidence brief decision-ready?
A practical note on traceable claims, proportionate methods, visible uncertainty and recommendations connected to a real decision.
Publications & Insights
Every output carries its status, sources and limits.
Browse peer-reviewed founder work, Clarivo methods notes and integrity guidance. Commissioned projects are added only when publication permission and confidentiality checks allow.
Evidence library
Public records
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Responsible research begins with a stop/go boundary
A distinction between desk research and activities requiring ethics, institutional, regulatory or data-governance review.
Phytochemistry and antibacterial activity of Platycerium coronarium leaf extracts
A founder publication examining phytochemical constituents and in-vitro antibacterial activity.
Publication standard
What a Clarivo record should disclose.
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Identity
Title, actual authors, date, version, publication type and suggested citation.
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Method
Question, scope, sources, eligibility, analysis, deviations and review.
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Transparency
Funding, conflicts, contributor roles, AI/tool disclosure and permissions.
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Interpretation
Findings separated from inference, implications and organisational opinion.
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Limitations
Evidence gaps, bias, uncertainty, transferability and what the work cannot establish.
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Correction
Version history, material changes, retractions or a clear route to report an error.
Status legend
Labels mean something.
| Label | What it means | What it does not mean |
|---|---|---|
| Peer reviewed | Reviewed through the named journal or publication process. | Endorsed by Clarivo or free from all error. |
| Evidence brief | A decision-focused synthesis using the stated method. | A comprehensive systematic review unless explicitly labelled. |
| Working paper | A substantial output released for use or comment before final status. | Peer-reviewed or final. |
| Methods note | Practical guidance explaining a research or evidence approach. | An empirical study. |
| Integrity note | Operational guidance on responsible research practice. | Formal legal, ethics-committee or regulatory advice. |
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