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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Around the blogs in 80 hours



Here are some of the blog entries of relevant to some of the issues discussed here:




Found on Twitter yesterday figshare.com


Scientific publishing as it stands is an inefficient way to do science on a global scale. A lot of time and money is being wasted by groups around the world duplicating research that has already been carried out. FigShare allows you to share all of your datanegative results and unpublished figures. In doing this, other researchers will not duplicate the work, but instead may publish with your previously wasted figures, or offer collaboration opportunities and feedback on preprint figures.

Credit: TEPCO, Fukushima Dai-ichi, reactor 2 before and after Tsunami, via Martyn Williams

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