protocols.io - Life Sciences Protocol Repository
peter.suber's bookmarks 2015-11-12
Summary:
"An up-to-date open access repository of science methods and collaborative protocol-centered platform....
Imagine you spend 3 months instead of a week to do a simple DNA transformation in a new species. After much frustration and many cups of coffee later, you discover that you need to do it at room temperature instead of the 42-degree water bath. This is a tiny but critical detail in a common technique. Unfortunately, there is no effective way to let others working with this species know about your discovery. We started protocols.io to create a free, central, up-to-date, crowd-sourced protocol repository...."