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Websitefigshare.com
Blogfigshare.com/figblog
Twitter@figshare
CategoryCommunications
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Founded1/11
DescriptionOpen Science Data Platform

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London, GBR
Digital Science
4 Crinan Street
London, N1 9XW, GBR
London, GBR
Digital Science
4 Crinan Street
London, N1 9XW, GBR

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FigShare

Scientific publishing as it stands is an inefficient way to do science on a global scale. A lot of time and money is being wasted by groups around the world duplicating research that has already been carried out. FigShare allows you to share all of your data, negative results and unpublished figures. In doing this, other researchers will not duplicate the work, but instead may publish with your previously wasted figures, or offer collaboration opportunities and feedback on preprint figures.

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    FigShare — figshare, originally launched in January 2011, is re-launching today with some new features. figshare aims to be a repository for scientific figures, raw datasets, videos and more. The retooled service offers AWS storage, version control, and unlimited pu (1/17/12)
    Posted 2/9/12 at 9:42am via techcrunch.com

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    Science Data Sharing Site figshare Relaunches, Adds Features (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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