http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (PhysOrg.com) -- The findings of a Spanish study claiming that Wikipedia's editors are leaving at an alarming rate have been refuted by the Wikimedia Foundation and by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales. http://www.physorg.com/news178787309.html Technology Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:40:01 EST news178787309 (PhysOrg.com) -- One hundred and fifty thousand species down, 1.65 million to go. That is the tally for the online Encyclopedia of Life, an ambitious two-year-old project with the goal of nothing less than documenting in one place all of the 1.8 million known living species on Earth and making the information available to everyone with Internet access. http://www.physorg.com/news172417640.html Biology Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:10:08 EST news172417640 (AP) -- Wikipedia says it is testing a new method for curbing false information on pages devoted to individual people. http://www.physorg.com/news170421351.html Technology Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:16:04 EST news170421351 (AP) -- The nonprofit organization that operates the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia has received a $500,000 grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to expand its work bringing free educational content to people around the globe. http://www.physorg.com/news170053759.html Technology Fri, 21 Aug 2009 06:30:01 EST news170053759 Wikipedia said it has released an iPhone application as part of a drive to open the pages of its revered online encyclopedia to the booming ranks of smart phone users. http://www.physorg.com/news169959011.html Technology Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:50:41 EST news169959011 (AP) -- The author of a new book about the wisdom of free products on the Web has acknowledged taking some liberties in his own work. http://www.physorg.com/news165084106.html Technology Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:42:11 EST news165084106 (AP) -- Researchers are suggesting that doctors could be spending more time writing and editing Wikipedia pages on medical topics, despite questions that have been raised about the collaborative online encyclopedia's credibility. http://www.physorg.com/news160275513.html Technology Thu, 30 Apr 2009 01:59:06 EST news160275513 Microsoft plans to close its Encarta online encyclopedia, which competes in an arena dominated by communally-crafted free Internet reference source Wikipedia. http://www.physorg.com/news157661569.html Technology Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:53:22 EST news157661569