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Guest speaker from ‘eLife’ journal in at departmental seminar

Posted on 29/04/2013 by

We have a guest speaker from the new journal ‘eLife’ joining us on Wednesday (1:15pm), organised via the Pharmacy & Pharmacology seminar series.  The session will be of interest to all researchers – postgrads, postdocs and academic staff. A brief … Continue reading →

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Is your research funded by a UK Research Council?

Posted on 28/03/2013 by

RCUK  have revised their policy on access to research outputs.  This affects researchers who are wholly or partially funded by a Research Council in the UK. Yes, I’m RCUK-funded, what does this mean for me?  If you have RCUK funding, … Continue reading →

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Open Access to research publications – changes at home and abroad

Posted on 15/02/2013 by

Just yesterday in the US a new bill mandating Open Access to federally-funded research was introduced into both houses of Congress. It’s called the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act, or FASTR.  The motivation behind this is strongly along the … Continue reading →

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Questions from the Digital Curation Centre

Posted on 09/05/2011 by

Are you making the most of your research output, the data you generate to prove a hypothesis, record an experiment and publish new knowledge? Perhaps data is not a term you would normally use to describe your research output, yet … Continue reading →

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