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Joint Research Centre promotes sharing of life sciences methods

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Initiative aims to improve “quality and efficiency” of research

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre evidence service has launched an initiative to promote the sharing of methodologies by researchers in life sciences.

Pro-Map, short for Promoting Reusable and Open Methods and Protocols, is intended to address the JRC’s concern that “academic research papers from life sciences fields, such as biomedicine and biology, are often missing essential details about study methods”.

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