Monthly archive for June2018

Frontiers Data Services Workshop 2018: Open Research Data to Support Sustainable Health Initiatives

Frontiers Data Services Workshop 2018: Open Research Data to Support Sustainable Health Initiatives

Frontiers is pleased to host its second Data Services Workshop, to be held on 24 April 2018 at the Hotel Renaissance in Brussels.

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Is Big Data the solution to climate challenges? Professor John Kimball provides insights

Is Big Data the solution to climate challenges? Professor John Kimball provides insights

With atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continuing to rise, Professor John Kimball talks about how Big Data can be used to answer the world’s most pressing environmental problems.

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Research transparency: a welcome climb or a slippery slope?

Research transparency: a welcome climb or a slippery slope?

Louise Corti, the UK Data Service’s Director of Collection Development and Producer Relations discusses incentives to extend data publication in journals to qualitative research.

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Open Science Badges

Open Science Badges

s might more broadly help connect research with the peer reviewed manuscript – in David’s words, helping to “demonstrate reproducible work by pointing to a body of work that contains all of the essential parts: preregistered plans, materials identified with persistent and unique IDs,

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How do we prepare researchers for the challenges ahead at a time when the future seems particularly uncertain? part 2

How do we prepare researchers for the challenges ahead at a time when the future seems particularly uncertain? part 2

Dr Kate Jones, Professional Development Manager at Vitae attended Vitae’s Preparing Researchers for an Unknown Future event on 25 January and continues with part 2 of her blog.

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How to find articles in open access – tips from my favorite nerd

How to find articles in open access – tips from my favorite nerd

Publication of academic research results in open access is becoming more frequent and it is estimated that millions of documents are currently available online.

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The best academic blogs

The best academic blogs

Struggling to make sense of academia? These bloggers get it. Our pick of the 9 best academic blogs out there. Academic cultural critique is best served in blog form. Thankfully, there are a slew of academic blogs on the interwebs, waiting to dish.

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How information analytics can help researchers and clinicians

How information analytics can help researchers and clinicians

The amount of scientific knowledge being created is huge, with growth estimated to be doubling every nine years, according to a 2014 study by researchers at the Max Planck Society and ETH Zurich. “Nobody can keep up with it,” said Dr.
https://www.elsevier.com/connect/how-information-analytics-can-help-researchers-and-clinicians

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A Festival for Persistent Identifiers

A Festival for Persistent Identifiers

“Open identifiers deserve their own festival” say the organisers of PIDapalooza and if you have any interest in Persistent Identifiers (PIDs) then this is the event for you.
https://researchdata.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2018/02/06/pidapalooza18/

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How GDPR changes the rules for research

How GDPR changes the rules for research

https://iapp.org/news/a/how-gdpr-changes-the-rules-for-research/

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