NMDC Blog

The NMDC blog discusses current topics in microbiome science and features contributions from NMDC team members, Champions, and Ambassadors

Jul. 15, 2024
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“Metadata – A love letter to your future self”: Community-driven metadata standards to promote open and accessible science

To learn more about how we can support microbiome researchers, we often ask our community members to reflect on their experiences. We recently asked, “Have you reused data for your...

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Apr. 22, 2024
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Don’t Cry Over Spilled EtOH: Discussing Data Management Best Practices at 2023 NDiSTEM

Last October, the NMDC team was honored to host a panel discussion at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) 2023 National Diversity in STEM...

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Jan. 16, 2024
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2023 NMDC Ambassadors Spread FAIR Data Awareness in Their Communities

The NMDC Ambassador Program was launched in 2021 to promote cohort-based learning for spreading data stewardship best practices and awareness of the Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) principles. This...

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Oct. 16, 2023
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Coordinating across data systems to improve sample tracking for interdisciplinary biological and environmental research

Fig. Tracking and linking a source material sample from the WHONDRS project (Stegen and Goldman 2018) based on the iSample relational data model, which links related samples based on entities...

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Jul. 15, 2024
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“Metadata – A love letter to your future self”: Community-driven metadata standards to promote open and accessible science

To learn more about how we can support microbiome researchers, we often ask our community...

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