Publishing date: 2018-03-15
Published on: PLOS ONE
summary: Lu et al’s modular, open source, and fully automated slide-scanning microscope significantly reduces the cost and ease of use of whole slide imaging of diagnostic samples.
Publishing date: 2018-03-13
Published on: PNAS
summary: A key component of scientific communication is sufficient information for other researchers in the field to reproduce published findings. For computational and data-enabled research, this has often been interpreted to mean making available the raw data from which results were generated, the computer code that generated the findings, and any additional information needed such as workflows and input parameters.
Publishing date: 2018-03-13
Published on: Hackaday.io
summary: The Hackaday Prize is the Academy Awards of Open Hardware, a grand competition where thousands of hardware hackers, makers and artists compete to build a better future.
Publishing date: 2018-03-13
Published on: PLOS ONE
summary: None
authors: Simon Drouin, D. Louis Collins
link to paper: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193636
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Publishing date: 2018-03-09
Published on: PLOS ONE
summary: None
authors: Jinglu Song, Bo Huang, Rongrong Li
link to paper: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190701
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Publishing date: 2018-03-08
Published on: PLOS ONE
summary: None
authors: Ulf Kai Mertens, Andreas Voss, Stefan Radev
link to paper: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193981
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Publishing date: 2018-03-08
Published on: PLOS Computational Biology
summary: None
authors: Oisin Mac Aodha, Rory Gibb, Kate E. Barlow, Ella Browning, Michael Firman, Robin Freeman, Briana Harder, Libby Kinsey, Gary R.
Publishing date: 2018-03-06
Published on: PLOS ONE
summary: Milanovic et al present the construction of a reliable and inexpensive pH stat device allowing closed loop monitoring and control of pH using open-source, low-cost and/or readily available laboratory devices.
Publishing date: 2018-03-01
Published on: Journal of Neuroscience Methods
summary: Electrical stimulus isolator is a widely used device in electrophysiology. The timing of the stimulus application is usually automated and controlled by the external device or acquisition software; however, the intensity of the stimulus is adjusted manually.
Publishing date: 2018-03-01
Published on: PLOS Computational Biology
summary: Lessons take significant effort to build and even more to maintain. Most academics do this work on their own, but leveraging a community approach can make educational resource development more sustainable, robust, and responsive.