Communities at the research-practice interface ("breaking the ivory tower")

As discussed earlier, publications in the field of interest are helpful to get the discussion going. I just wanted to share a Zap which reads the RSS of a targeted search from PubMed, and publishes new articles to the forum. Here is the core of it:


As pubmed onebox rendering is now part of Discourse core, all one needs to do is to publish the pubmed link. Really sweet.

I got the idea from here:

Super simple but very effective for my needs.

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