Open Science News – 7 November 2014

Openscience.svgWant to go for an interstellar ride (sorry, not that Interstellar)? Explore the vastness of space by designing, building and managing space missions with Project Chronos.

Check out Scientific Protocols (part of the Reproducibility Initiative). With over 30 pages of research protocols and discussions for each, chances are you’ll find what you’re looking for!

Controlled chaos: read up on the exciting things that happened during Mozfest 2014.

Dr. Sally Hoffmeyer from the University of Cape Town explores faculty attitudes towards popular communication in Biological Sciences.

iPython.org is revolutionising how bioinformaticians and genomic scientists do, share, and interact with their work. Read up on what they’re doing here.

Clarifying the diverse roles of co-authors: the case for digital badges.

The Canadian government presents v 2.0 of their Open Government initiative.

In Copenhagen next week? Grab some snacks, head on over to the Copenhagen International Documetary Film Festival and be sure to catch: Collaboration – On the Edge of a New Paradigm?

And while you’re at it, check out Michael Nielsen’s TEDx talk on Open Science:

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