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Singapore’s respiratory health gets a boost with $10 million research grant

News Medical Health Sciences

The Academic Respiratory Initiative for Pulmonary Health (TARIPH) Centre, a national research platform led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore's (NTU Singapore) Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine), will lead a multi-institutional research programme after being awarded Singapore's first national research grant for respiratory (..)

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Reporter uncovers potential data manipulation by top researcher

Association of Health Care Journalists

An eye-opening investigation by Charles Piller for Science found evidence of research misconduct, including multiple instances of image manipulation and other data anomalies, from prominent neuroscientist and top NIH official Eliezer Masliah. This finding has called dozens of research papers into question.

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Op-ed: Why funding for the environmental justice movement must be anti-racist

Environmental Health News

She was part of a group of undergraduate researchers at Sonoma State University that Dr. Daniel Soto and I had taken under our wing. All of our radical reimagining of how academic institutions can serve communities was unfolding before our eyes. This disparity is now permeating environmental justice research and advocacy.

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Italian National Research Council Signs Open Access publishing deal with Frontiers

Frontiers

The Italian National Research Council , Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) has signed an Open Access publishing consortium deal with Gold OA publisher Frontiers. This national agreement is the latest of a growing number such deals between Frontiers and research institutions worldwide.

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Switzerland and Frontiers reach national Open Access agreement

Frontiers

The Swiss research community strengthens its commitment to Open Access through a new national publishing agreement with the Lausanne head-quartered open-access publisher Frontiers. We look forward to a successful and long-term collaboration,” says Ronald Buitenhuis , Frontiers’ head of institutional partnerships.

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Data Privacy and Internet Safety Tips for College Students

Smart Data Collective

What Research Shows. Studies by the Pew Research Center twenty years ago (2002) reveal that even then over 70% of college students used the internet more than the library, as well as email communications. The ROI of online education will continue to improve as academic institutions become more reliant on big data.

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Finland and Frontiers establish national Open Access agreement 

Frontiers

Facilitated by FinELib consortium and commencing on 1 st April, this three-year agreement will allow academics from participating institutions to utilize all the benefits of open access while enjoying simplified processes and discounted fees for their institutions while publishing with Frontiers, the world’s third most-cited publisher. .