A platform that fosters open discussions and conducts research about scientific practice. Furthermore it provides tools and infrastructure for open science activities which include instruments to improve the documentation of scientific workflows and the definition of the replication value of existing findings.
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youtube: How does Open Science Framework?
A platform that provides open science projects, a wiki for the documentation of scientific workflows and a blog containing recent news about the open movement.
openSNP allows customers of direct-to-customer genetic tests to publish their test results, find others with similar genetic variations, learn more about their results, find the latest primary literature on their variations and help scientists to find new associations.
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Link: http://opensnp.org
The OSSP is a platform where academic researchers from around the world collaborate to propose and conduct basic research projects with the support of funding provided by the broader online community.
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Slideshare: The OSSP – Research Microfinance
This project aims to produce and publish the first online tree of all 1.8 million named species. Furthermore it enables the dynamic development, test and improvement of data synthesis methods by offering tools for collaboration between computational and empirical biologists.
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Nature: Data deposition: Missing data mean holes in tree of life (by B. Drew)
Wiki platform for biology and biological engineering that enables open exchange, sharing of information and know-how. A directory of labs and groups helps to find collaborators.
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The Journal of Clinical Investigation: Science rides the online wave
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Wikipedia: OpenWetWare
Platform allows fast publication of ideas and knowledge by providing ways for scientists to develop their thoughts and share technology to commercial or academic applications. Free membership to Research Scientists, Technology Managers, and Industry Representatives.
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Open Access News: Launch of Sci-mate
Link: http://www.sci-mate.org/
SciStarter encourages people to learn about, participate in, and contribute to science through both informal recreational activities and formal research efforts.
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AAAS: SciStarter helps citizen scientists discover new projects