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Connecting researchers with information - and unlocking it!

Jessica Mezei Community Liaisonjessica.mezei@mendeley.com

Mendeley and Open Science

“The state of knowledge of the human race is sitting in the scientists’ computers, and is currently not shared […] We need to get it unlocked so we can tackle those huge problems.”

...and aggregates research data in the cloud

Mendeley extracts research data…

Mendeley makes science more collaborative and transparent:

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Aggregate data enables social discovery in real time

Article statisticsprovide specificreadership information & recommend related papers

“Mendeley provides a space where our researchers can share and collaborate, and instantly discover content that is being used around the world.”

Ketarlah TaylorIFPRI, Ethiopia

Opening science to the developing world

Apps are being developed that mash up Mendeley data with:

Chemical compounds

Locations

Alzheimer’s research

Grant funding

Twitter streams

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