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Platform guy (poem)


Many scientists worry too much about their "impact" and audience. This poem is about someone I often saw while commuting to my research job......
@Research Cooperative started last year - replies: 0
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Publications of the Institute


Does the Institute have a publications office for newsletters, journals or monographs? What topics are covered and what languages are used or...
@Research Cooperative started 2 years ago - replies: 0
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Science communication - books noted


Books of interest for science communication (feel free to recommend others in comments/replies): Presenting Science Concisely by Bruce...
@Research Cooperative started 2 years ago - replies: 0
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Forgotten Crops Society Dialogue - Ms. Natasha Santos January 26th 2022- 5 PM (UTC)


Cross-posting o n behalf of the Forgotten Crops Society, Colleagues and friends, The third Dialogue of the Forgotten Crops Society  (FCS)...
@Research Cooperative started 2 years ago - replies: 0
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"Vulture Journals"


In Japan, the term for "predatory journal" is "vulture journal", which is perhaps an insult to vultures, as the birds have an important...
@Research Cooperative started 3 years ago - replies: 0
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Ronin Institute: Code of Conduct (Outline)


There is a lot to like about the (seeming) simplicity of the Code of Conduct developed by the Ronin Institute. Below is an outline. It may be a...
@Research Cooperative started 3 years ago - replies: 0
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New monograph on the pollinators of Alocasia and Colocasia (2021)


The following monograph on Colocasiomyia spp. has just been published. It contains a wealth of information about the taxonomy, phylogeny, host...
@Research Cooperative started 3 years ago - replies: 0
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Online recording - Research Writing: Teaching Approaches and Assessment Practices


On 30th October 2021, an international online conference was hosted in Moscow: "Research Writing: Teaching Approaches and Assessment Practices"...
@Research Cooperative started 3 years ago - replies: 0
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Volunteering in Refugee Camp


According to the UN High Commissioner on Refugees, there are more than 65 million forcibly-displaced persons in the world right now. That’s higher...
@syed.farah started 3 years ago - replies: 1
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Reviewers as volunteers and how to reward them


One of the biggest difficulties for serious journals is finding volunteer reviewers with relevant experience and interest who are willing to...
@Research Cooperative started 3 years ago - replies: 0
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