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The relatively low success rates for applicants in most parts of Horizon 2020 have been heavily and unanimously criticized by the stakeholders. In response, the European Commission introduced more generally a proposal evaluation in two stages, in order to ease the burden of unsuccessful applicants during the first stage. This approach received a very positive feedback from the scientific communities.
How Open Data and Open Science are Transforming Biomedical Research
A collection of Twitter hashtags about science communication to facilitate engagement with academics and professionals on Twitter.
Physicists and scientific computing experts prepare for an onslaught of petabytes.
The World Intellectual Property Organization today announced its new Open Access policy to promote the widest possible public access to its publications, furthering the Organization’s commitment to the dissemination and sharing of knowledge.
Science is going through a revolution. The world of tech, startups, makers, innovators and collaborators are beginning to be welcomed in to the scientific ecosystem in a way never seen before. Science: Disrupt brings together the innovators, iconoclasts and entrepreneurs intent on creating change in science. Join us at Digital Science for our 4th Science Disrupt London Session to Disrupt the Lab!
GitHub is not a solution to the problem of making scripts and software available as part of the permanent record of a publication. But the folk at Zenodo and Mozilla Science Lab (in collaboration with Figshare) have solutions for you now.
The Office of Research Integrity shares a series of infographics addressing the Responsible Conduct of Research and the handling of research misconduct.
An academic search engine that utilizes artificial intelligence methods to provide highly relevant results and novel tools to filter them with ease.
Top science and tech talent could choose to set up in other countries that are more hospitable to their work.
Tata Trusts and UC San Diego partner to establish Tata Institute for Active Genetics and Society.
5-year subscription access to around 1,850 journals on Elsevier’s ScienceDirect e-platform.
Articles published open access are cited more often than articles that are not. End of Story.
A free, open source, preprints repository, api, and aggregator for arXiv, PeerJ, Research Papers in Economics, PsyArXiv, SocArXiv, engrXiv, and others.
When we pay for federally funded research, we should be allowed to read it. That’s the simple premise of FASTR, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act.
Explore our data to see the universities, government bodies and pharmaceutical companies that fail to share their clinical trial results.
The U.S. depends on international collaborations and immigrants to solve domestic and global problems.
At ATLAS, data sharing and an open, innovative approach to information collaboration has become a fundamental part of this important scientific community.
Jim Smith is a Professor of Developmental Biology at the Francis Crick Institute.
Federally funded research and development (R&D) is a hallmark of the U.S. economy but, it's under siege. To maximize and make apparent the economic returns from R&D, the next administration should seek to improve the local economic impact of federal R&D.
COPE has produced some guidelines which set out the basic principles and standards to which all peer reviewers should adhere during the peer-review process in research publication. The aim has been to make them generic so that they can be applied across disciplines.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research is a non-profit, independent research and educational institution known as a world leader in biomedical research.
PeerJ will be indexing one of their flagship open access journals, PeerJ Computer Science, with ScienceOpen.
