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  • Open Access: what’s in it for me?


    Byte Size Biology — Authority Authority: 486
    One problem that I am facing is convincing colleagues of the utility of an Open Access publication. The usual arguments: more visibility, retention of the right to re-use material, the Greater Good, taxpayer access to taxpayer-funded research and so on don’t stick very well when faced with a $1500-$2500 or higher ...
    1 week ago

  • (de)Funding Databases


    The OpenHelix Blog — Authority Authority: 127
    From Deepak Singh : Scientists spend years collecting and generating increasing amounts data. The data ranges from raw instrument data, “finished” data (e.g. a genome sequence which is constructed after aligning all the short reads from a next-gen sequencer), and annotated data, which has been marked up to ...
    3 weeks ago

  • When is science not science?


    The Herschel Space Observatory — Authority Authority: 106
    I was interested to read, via Lord Drayson’s twitter about the IAwards . These have been ‘Launched by the Government to recognise and celebrate the best of British science, innovation and technology’. Great, I thought. SPIRE is a UK led instrument that is now doing great things on Herschel. We should try to ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Open Research: The personal, the social, and the political


    Science in the open — Authority Authority: 395
    Next Tuesday I’m giving a talk at the Institute for Science Ethics and Innovation in Manchester . This is a departure for me in terms of talk subjects, in as much as it is much more to do with policy and politics. I have struggled quite a bit with it so this is an effort to work it out on “paper”. Warning, ...
    4 weeks ago

  • The UK’s Brain Drain (been there, done that)


    Astroengine.com — Authority Authority: 121
    Back in 2006, I remember sitting in my local UK Job Centre finding out how I could claim for unemployment benefits. I can see it now, the moment I explained to my liaison officer that I had been looking for work but received little interest. She looked at me and said, candidly, “ Have you thought about not ...
    5 weeks ago

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