Open Science News - 25 September 2015

25 September, 2015

In a New York Times article published last week, doctors advocate for more open science in order to more rapidly communicate lifesaving treatments.
Open Knowledge Finland Open Science Working Group held a workshop on Thursday 24th entitled “Beyond Open Access: The changing culture of producing and disseminating scientific knowledge,” which is summed up in this Storify by Heidi Laine.
The Center for Open Science issued 29 grants to develop open tools and services to support scientific research. Find a list of them here.
Scicasts published an article on the Open Science Revolution – New Ways of Publishing Research in The Digital Age. Disclaimer – one of the platforms featured is F1000Research.
There’s a Forum on Open Science and Innovation Networking Reception happening in Washington DC on Tuesday, hosted by OpenGovHub.
The Research Data Alliance announced the theme of their next (7th) plenary meeting in Tokyo from the 20th February-3rd March 2016: “Making Data sharing Work in the era of Open Science“

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