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Jul
28
The NIH is inviting researchers, clinicians, educators (including librarians), patients, and the public to join the NIH Data Sciences Special Interest Group. The main goals of the group are to aid in disseminating new information, resources and activities; provide a place where the community can discuss and facilitate collaboration; and a place to share data… Read More »
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Jul
20
ERuDIte is the educational resource discovery index that supports biomedical researchers, a service of the BD2K Training Coordinating Center (TCC) Web Portal. ERuDIte functions to: Identify, store and synthesize large volumes of relevant educational resources in a scalable fashion Maintain a schema that aligns with other resource collection initiatives to promote data sharing Serve high-quality,… Read More »
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Jul
14
The NIH Citizen Science Working Group, made up of several dozen NIH staff, investigates and shares best practices related to citizen science and crowdsourcing, and engages with other agencies and groups promoting citizen science in other fields. One of the primary purposes of the group is to explore how to incorporate citizen science into biomedical… Read More »
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Jul
11
Dina Mikdadi’s, Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton, has written a nice article on “The Power of Provenance” on the DataScience@NIH blog. Mikdadi makes comparisons with the Federal Depository Library’s early efforts using “open framework” concepts making US federal publications freely accessible to US libraries (and the public) to the FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and… Read More »
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Jun
22
The 2015 report from the Advisory Committee to the NIH Director regarding the future of the National Library of Medicine recommended that “NLM should be the intellectual and programmatic epicenter for data science at NIH and stimulate its advancement throughout biomedical research and application.” Read summaries about NLM’s efforts from the past two years and learn about… Read More »
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