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I am interested in issues and discussions relating to higher education, research and science policy, as well the changing face of scholarly communications.
Deadline is closing for expressions of interest in a upcoming RIN project: New projects on transitions in scholarly communications - all you need to send is your contact details. This does not commit you to submitting a bid. http://www.rin.ac.uk/news...
Fwd: Data is what you do with it (or what you enable others to do) (via http://friendfeed.com/cameron...)
London's biomedical research institute takes shape http://www.nature.com/news...
just posted my presentation from the french forum at Online 2009: E-Journals: usage, value, impact and cost http://www.slideshare.net/sarahge...
recap of CaSE lecture by Prof. Beddington: ring-fenced funding may survive but unclear how that works with PBR http://www.newscientist.com/blogs...
Nature Network's recruiting new hub leaders and looking for ideas for new hub locations http://network.nature.com/people...
BBC and British Library to take joint approach to building digital archive http://www.guardian.co.uk/media...
"The BBC and the British Library will establish a joint steering committee to develop a uniform approach across the two organisations on issues including rights management, distribution of archive content, and technical issues of digitisation and storage."
- paula simoes ☃
"including rights management" - i hope they are not talking about DRM, which could prevent the preservation of these materials...
- paula simoes ☃
of course they're talking about DRM, do you know of any other "rights management"? Also, with BBC hands there it couldn't be otherwise...
- Marcos Marado
Bringing life science to life with semantic publishing: a new direction for Biochemical Journal http://www.biochemj.org/bj...
international partnership to improve access to research data by assigning persistent identifiers to the datasets http://www.datacite.org/
RT @2020science: RT @BIS_Science: Lord Drayson announces a new space agency for the UK http://nds.coi.gov.uk/clientm... (via @BritSciGal)
regulatory and governance environment for health research across the UK, a guide for researchers (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
BBSRC has launched a new campaign to highlight the role of bioscience in all our lives http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/science...
Lords continue inquiry for setting reasearch priorities (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
The Obama administration wants OA for federally-funded research http://www.openaccess.nl/index...
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Experts call for new approach to research and innovation in Europe (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
Consultation on postgraduate skills needs for the environmental science sector (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
RT @sciencecampaign: CaSE Notes: Time to appoint a Treasury Chief Scientific Adviser http://www.cbsnews.com/stories...
RT @research_inform: Does Reviewing Your Peers Create Better Results Than Peer-Review? http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2009...
The AHRC is conducting a survey on the contribution that the UK's Arts and Humanities researchers make to the development of public policy. they would like to hear about your current and previous work in this area as well as your ideas for the future http://www.surveymonkey.com/s...
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Guidelines on Scientific Analysis in Policy Making - a consultation (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
CaSe Notes - a new science policy blog (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
Cancer Research: Lost in Translation? (0 replies) - http://network.nature.com/groups...
The UKRC is offereing a free one-day media skills workshop for female scientists http://www.getsetwomen.org/downloa...
The Institute of Physics (IOP) has published a physics briefing note to help understand the science behind climate change as several world leaders have gathered in Copenhagen to discuss environmental issues. http://www.iop.org/Media...
DCMS has launced a consultation on the future of public libraries http://www.culture.gov.uk/referen...
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