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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />NIH to Edit [b]Wikipedia– A Slippery Slope?[/b]
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has initiated a program to encourage its scientists to edit and create articles in the online encyclopedia that ...



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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />NIH Urges Employees To Post Health-Related Topics on [b]Wikipedia[/b]
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />NIH, [b]Wikipedia collaborate to boost quality of online health info[/b]
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The NIH and the Wikimedia Foundation teamed up to host a training session for NIH scientists and science writers interested in editing health and medical ...

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