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NHMRC signs joint statement of purpose regarding research data

January 26th, 2011 · Comments Off on NHMRC signs joint statement of purpose regarding research data · Uncategorized

On 10 January 2011, the Wellcome Trust announced a joint statement of purpose regarding the sharing of research data to accelerate advances in public health. The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is one signatory in the group of major international public health research funding agencies: Sharing research data to improve public health: joint […]

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opening access to academic research output

December 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on opening access to academic research output · Uncategorized

Moving on from my qualms about delicious’ shaky future, here’s a great article about alt-metrics and how academic scholarship and publishing is changing. In growing numbers, scholars are moving their everyday work to the web. Online reference managers Zotero and Mendeley each claim to store over 40 million articles (making them substantially larger than PubMed); […]

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