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<h1><span>Mozilla Science Lab Week in Review: Aug 24-30</span></h1>
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<h2>Blogs & Articles</h2>
<ul>
<li>Read about the findings from <a
href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/349/6251/aac4716">the
Reproducibility Project</a> published in <em>Science</em>
this past week.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/cdwoolston">Chris Woolston</a>
writes about work done by <a
href="http://physics.bu.edu/%7Eamp17/">Alexander Petersen</a>
which talks about how strong, long-term collaborations among
researchers could lead to a <a
href="http://www.nature.com/news/lifetime-collaborators-reap-the-benefits-1.18257?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatureNews">“boost
in citation rate for resulting papers”</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/Protohedgehog">Jon Tennant</a>
wrote a piece for Wiley about <a
href="http://exchanges.wiley.com/blog/2015/08/26/the-rise-of-open-research-data/">the
rise of open research data</a> in which he discusses the
importance of having data “openly available to support research
papers”.</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/npch">Neil Chue Hong (Software
Sustainability Institute)</a>, <a
href="https://twitter.com/sjh5000">Simon Hettrick (Software
Sustainability Institute)</a>, <a
href="https://twitter.com/hpcnotes">Andrew Jones (NAG)</a> and
<a href="https://twitter.com/danielskatz">Daniel S. Katz
(University of Chicago & Argonne National Laboratory)</a>
wrote a <a
href="https://danielskatzblog.wordpress.com/2015/08/27/the-price-of-open-source-software-a-joint-response/">joint
response to</a> a viewpoint published in the Journal of
Physical Chemistry.</li>
<li>The team at <a href="http://www.re3data.org/">Registry for
Research Data Repositories (re3data)</a> introduced the <a
href="http://www.re3data.org/2015/08/introduction-of-the-re3data-org-persistent-identifier/">persistent
identifier</a> which means that “from now on every re3data.org
record is persistently accessible and citable via its own
persistent identifier”.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Tools</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://casrai.org/">The Consortia Advancing Standards
in Research Administration Information (CASRAI)</a> has
released a new <a
href="http://dictionary.casrai.org/Category:Research_Data_Domain">glossary
for research data management</a>. They’re looking for your
feedback and input.</li>
</ul>
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