Lots of meeting notes from Open Science meeting in this week’s roundup! Meeting report from last week’s Open Science meeting at the Center for Open Science, by Amye Kenall. When Data Sharing Gets Close to 100%: What Human Paleogenetics Can Teach the Open Science Movement. Article in PLOS One Notes from the Science 2.0 Conference…
As you might know, we’re partnered with Sense About Science to support their “Nuts and Bolts” peer review workshops in the UK. We recently published a report by Anna Cupani who attended the previous workshop at St Andrews University. The next workshop has now been announced and will take place in London on May 29.…
Getting a new research grant is hard. You have to write a proposal about things you haven’t even done yet, and convince a panel that your work is important and likely to succeed. And because you haven’t done the work yet (because you need grant money first) you don’t have published articles to support your…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured article Guiding Ebola patients to suitable health facilities: an SMS-based approach [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/51l] Mohamad-Ali Trad, Raja Jurdak, Rajib Rana “We propose building a recommendation system…
Amanda Rodewald writes on The Hill about recent bills considered in the US, and discusses whether they are in sync with the ideal of Open Science. Lots of tweets from the Open Science meeting at the Center for Open Science on #opensci15 An interesting workshop for graduate school administrators “from Engineering, Marine and Biosciences Doctoral…
Peter Rogan is Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada, where he studies the consequences of single nucleotide variation at protein binding sites in the genome or transcriptome. In this video, Rogan and his colleagues introduce their new review on ‘Interpretation of mRNA splicing mutations in genetic disease’ recently published…
The latest in Open Science news: Are you attending the Experimental Biology meeting later this month? We’ll be there, at booth 541, and we’ll have a few printed copies of our Guide to Open Science Publishing. If you missed yesterday’s Mozilla Science Lab call, the notes are on the etherpad. Mozilla Science Lab have also…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured article Subdivisions of the adult zebrafish pallium based on molecular marker analysis [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/4m2] Julia Ganz, Volker Kroehne, Dorian Freudenreich, Anja Machate, Michaela Geffarth, Ingo…
Science communication is broken, let’s fix it. Vip Sitaraman writes on the Huffington Post. He offers severa; open access solutions. Monday’s Open Data Hong Kong meeting is all about open science. Right now in Rome, there’s a free Open Science meeting happening at Sapienza University. It’s on until tomorrow. Open Access Academy is running a…
We recently published the Guide to Open Science Publishing – a PDF that you can download, print, and share with your colleagues. It contains information about open access, open peer review, post-publication peer review, open data, and other aspects of open science, and it was based on a series of blog posts we published last…