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Hospital Libraries Matter 08/01/2017 04:15 PM EDT Libraries impact clinical decision-making, support hospital functions. Funders Reflect on Lessons Learned in Funding International Open Science Prize 08/01/2017 02:00 PM EDT The National Institutes of Health and UK-based Wellcome Trust, in partnership with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, published their reflections on developing and implementing the Open Science Prize, a novel approach for funding international open science. The paper titled, Developing International Open Science Collaborations – Funder Reflections on the Open Science Prize, published in PLOS Biology on August 1, 2017, highlights a new partnership funding model for encouraging the development of open data technologies to address global health issues, and the challenges of multiple funders pursuing joint global health technology initiatives. The paper also provides a series of reflections addressing topics such as partnership development and sustainability. Bridging the Gap: Focus on Kristen Browne 08/01/2017 11:30 AM EDT Oh sure, she drew pictures of Ninja turtles when she was growing up, but art was never Kristen Browne's thing. Biochemistry was. As a biochemist, she ran a lab, did research, and published papers. But one day, the Vancouver native and University of British Columbia graduate was online and came across a graduate program in…   This service is provided to you at no charge by the NLM Office Of Communication and Public Liaison. This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894