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Eating my own Dog Food!
- 04:25pm July 4, 2015
- 1882 views
- Curation, Interoperability, News & Events
While not all of you have been fortunate enough to attend the first Beyond the PDF meeting, I will say this; it was eye opening for this scientist. To me, the most memorable statement from the meeting...
Big Data vs Small Data: Is it really about size?
- 04:10pm October 31, 2014
- 1087 views
- Curation, Interoperability, Data Spotlight, Inside NIF
We have been hearing for some time that when it comes to data, it is all about size. The bigger is better mantra has been all over the press, but is it really size that matters?There are the so called...
RRID's are in the wild! Thanks to JCN and PeerJ
- 01:01pm April 11, 2014
- 2156 views
- Essays, Curation, News & Events
We believe that reproducing science starts with being able to know what "materials" were used in generating the results.Along with a truly dedicated group of volunteers from academia, government and n...
Open Science? Try Good Science.
- 07:40am April 8, 2014
- 940 views
- Essays, Curation, News & Events
If the Neuroscience Information Framework is any guide, we are certainly in an era of “Openness” in biomedical science. A search of the NIF Registry of tools, databases and projects for biomedic...
Major Update of BAMS data
- 04:21pm November 19, 2013
- 732 views
- Curation, Data Spotlight
From our friends up the coast.We are happy to announce a major BAMS update:1. Data. more than 4000 connections reports collated from the primaryrat literature. The number of publicly available connect...
Resource Identification Guidelines - now at Elsevier
- 01:51pm September 6, 2013
- 818 views
- Curation, Interoperability, NIFarious Ideas
The problem of reproducibility of results has been addressed by many groups, as being due to scientists having very large data sets and highlighting the interesting, yet most likely statistically anom...
There is a Link between literature and data, it has been there for years, but nobody ever found it
- 04:48pm July 10, 2013
- 828 views
- NIFarious Ideas, Curation, Interoperability, Force11, Data Spotlight
The NIH has had a recent request for information about the NIH data catalog to which our group and many others have responded. Many voices including fairly important ones from the white house are now ...
What is the Cerebral Cortex?
- 10:33am May 14, 2013
- 1318 views
- News & Events, Essays, Curation, Force11, Interoperability
by Anita Bandrowski,This may seem a silly question, but lets see if you are more like a fifth grader or more like me. It appears that a fifth grade class I recently interacted with can answer a questi...
So all I need is a number?
- 10:35am May 14, 2013
- 900 views
- Curation, Force11, Interoperability
In the Neuroscience Information Framework (http://neuinfo.org), we often tout the importance of using unique identifiers rather than text strings as a way to ensure that search engines like NIF can mi...
We have A LOT of neuroscience information, and would like to share....
- 09:58am May 21, 2013
- 750 views
- Inside NIF, Curation
Over the past 4 years, the Neuroscience Information Framework systematically scanned the literature, internet and social buzz for all things neuroscience (& biomedical science). This tedious bookk...
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Welcome to the Neuroscience Information Framework Project, designed to serve the biomedical research community. NIF maintains the largest searchable collection of neuroscience data, the largest catalog of biomedical resources, and the largest ontology for neuroscience on the web. We welcome all feedback and suggestions and are actively looking for resource providers to make their resources accessible through NIF. Learn about the tools available to help you share your data and discover a dynamic inventory of Web-based neuroscience resources.
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