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NIOSH updates Wikipedia safety, health content

May 26, 2015 at 2:43 PM
NIOSH has ramped up a partnership with Wikipedia to provide science- and research-based content on topics that are posted on the web-based user-interface encyclopedia. For several months the agency has been employing a “Wikipedian-in-Residence,” Emily Temple-Wood, making NIOSH the second federal agency, and the first federal scientific agency, to engage with the online project. NIOSH notes that Wikipedia as the fifth biggest website in the world reaches far more people each day than NIOSH could, and that lending NIOSH’s resources...

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