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Building Tools to Support Active Curation: Lessons Learned from SEAD
(University of Edinburgh on behalf o the Digital Curation Centre, 2017-12)
SEAD – a project funded by the US National Science Foundation’s DataNet program –
has spent the last five years designing, building, and deploying an integrated set of
services to better connect scientists’ research ...
Measuring and Improving the Efficacy of Curation Activities in Data Archives
(Research Data Alliance 16th Plenary, 2020-11)
It is well known that digital curation is critically important to ensuring the preservation, accessibility, and usability of digital collections. However, we know relatively little about the impact of specific curatorial ...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Older Populations: How We Failed Our Elders and What We Can Learn From These Failures
(2021-03-30)
COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on older populations worldwide. Highly infectious with a long asymptomatic transmission period, this virus is a classic example of the impact a pandemic can have on an unprepared ...
Population Statistics for Explaining the Impacts of COVID-19: Unusual Time Call for Usual Measures
(2021-01-08)
Epidemics and other health crises impact the way we measure, understand, and teach population statistics. The discipline of demography has had a significant impact on the development of useful techniques in the rapid ...
Disinformation in Science: Ethical Considerations for Citing Retracted Works
(2024-06-27)
This paper discusses the ethical implications of citing retracted biomedical literature, particularly in the context of
spreading misinformation within scholarly discourse. It examines the responsibility of scientists to ...