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United Academics Foundation connects science and society by promoting and advocating for Open Access to science and research.

[United Academics @UAcademics]

See here what we have in mind for the last half of the #Smartbydesign project 👇

[@SmartbyD @SmartbyD]

Smart by Design in 2021 - https://t.co/UUVDauNcI4

[United Academics @UAcademics]

A timeline of the biggest announcements from this week:
#covid19 #vaccines

[United Academics @United_Science]

Have you lost track of #covid19 vaccine advancements? Check our timeline of recent announcements in the last days:
💉https://t.co/qqlkFojFiP

@pfizer @moderna_tx @US_FDA

[United Academics @UAcademics]

Vampire bats have something to teach us about slowing pathogen spread.

[United Academics @United_Science]

Public health specialists from the animal kingdom:
🦇https://t.co/Dn2gFB3QNp🦇

When vampire #bats sense they are getting sick, they voluntarily isolate and reduce contact within their social networks.
(study published @BehavEcol @OxUniPress)
#SocialDistancing

[@SmartbyD @SmartbyD]

Tomorrow, 15/10, we debate solutions for the digital transformation of cities, with managers of smart city business.

📡Online and free to attend (register and read the full program here: https://t.co/ahFoK1WqIo)

⏰ 9:30 - 11h30 CEST
🗓️15th October 2020

[Eurac Research @EURAC]

Are you a researcher who wants to go #OpenAccess and #OpenScience? Then join our online live panel @EURAC & @unibz_news on 22 October!

Register here (Zoom): https://t.co/GiU4Q6tGKr

[@SmartbyD @SmartbyD]

Disruptive Technologies for Smart Cities - Internet of Things
#ErasmusPlus #SmartCities #InternetOfThings

↪️ https://t.co/z8rg5Ye8ox

[Springer Nature @SpringerNature]

Join us Thursday for a live Q&A session and discussion of the OAPEN Open Access Books Toolkit with @rospyne, @eferwerda, @Graham_Stone & @alittleroad.
Learn more and sign up for free here: https://t.co/41Jd5U8Yb7
#fbm20 #SNgoesvirtual
@OAPENbooks @jisccollections @OpenBookPublish

[United Academics @UAcademics]

Great Read: A Collection of Open Science Use Cases

[United Academics @United_Science]

As we are well aware, viruses and other microbes can be a threat to living beings.
But the #microbiome is crucial to the equilibrium of many animals, such as #sharks, as Cheyanne Poe explains in a new article for #UAMagazine.

🦈https://t.co/LpGwKo7rxU

[Asia Armstrong (Haines) @AsiaArmstrong81]

Unpopular opinion: Doing a PhD is awesome and 3 years in I still feel very privileged for the opportunity!

I notice #phdchat often focuses on the negative side of this journey, but I'd like to start a thread about the positive aspects of #phdlife @AcademicChatter 1/2

[ASAPbio @ASAPbio_]

Today the report from the January #bioPreprints2020 workshop is released for public feedback! Here’s a summary of the major best practice recommendations for preprint servers and other stakeholders. https://t.co/1MDXXqfIrd

[@SmartbyD @SmartbyD]

Sofia, Burgas & Varna have adopted different approaches and platforms to the challenges of designing a #smartcity.

Here are some of the good practices from Bulgarian cities: https://t.co/pC9xmfqR1j

📰 Article by @KISMC
#SmartbyDesign @EUErasmusPlus

[United Academics @UAcademics]

From our colleagues at @SmartbyD:

SMART CITIES | GOOD PRACTICES FROM #BULGARIA

A rundown of positive strategies in #SmartCities from @KISMC
#smartbydesign

[KISMC @KISMC]

Good practices for the digital transformation of cities in #Bulgaria.

#smartcities #bulgaria #smartbydesign

Read here: https://t.co/0B27WeTtx0

An article by @KISMC under @SmartbyD
Project Partners: @deusto, @ClusterGaia, @unibitbg, @UAcademics, @ARIESTransilvan

[SPARC @SPARC_NA]

The UK Government commits to #openaccess & #openscience for R&D Innovation: "We will mandate open publication and strongly incentivise open data sharing where appropriate, so that reproducibility is enabled, and knowledge is shared..." @WHOSTP https://t.co/npYiljx9D3

[Dimity Flanagan @2warpthreads]

Roadmap to Plan S for Australia is now up online and it's CC BY: https://t.co/BhKaKSnAA0

[Open Science Feed @OpenScienceR]

Ambitious open-access Plan S delayed to let research community adapt. Funders behind the policy tweak rules after major consultation. https://t.co/ceTGThQ0ZA https://t.co/tEkX0KXJTM

[United Academics @UAcademics]

🇬🇧 Coimbra University Press has now more than 500 #openaccess books indexed in @DOABooks

[United Academics @UAcademics]

🇵🇹 A Imprensa da @UnivdeCoimbra duplicou o seu catálogo de livros de acesso aberto e torna-se a editora lusófona com o maior nº de livros indexados no repositório @DOABooks

[United Academics @UAcademics]

.@ScholarLed is making its collections of hundreds of books available to read and download.
Take a look at the @OAPENbooks collection

support #openscience
@coalibry

[ScholarLed (not posting here anymore) @ScholarLed]

We are delighted to announce that ALL the books by the ScholarLed presses are now available in a shared collection on @OAPENbooks! There are over 500 #OpenAccess books to browse -- view and download them all freely here: https://t.co/jBMfx9QYHO #OAbooks #ScalingSmall