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Today, PLOS Biology announced a new agreement with the Research on Research Institute (RoRI) and the Association for Interdisciplinary Meta-Research and Open Science (AIMOS) to become a partner ...

The Inter Board Coordination Commission (IBCC) has approved a policy change allowing students with foreign qualifications who ...