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Social networking site for researchers aims to make academic papers a thing of the past

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 3

myExperiment, the social networking site for scientists, has set out to challenge traditional ideas of academic publishing as it enters a new phase of funding.





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Academic health centers should take lead in promoting the sharing of biomedical research data

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Academic health centers (AHCs) have a critical role in enabling, encouraging, and rewarding the sharing of biomedical research data, say a team of academics in this week's PLoS Medicine. "The leaders of medical schools and ac ...


Industry support of academic life science research may be dropping

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

While more than half the academic life science researchers responding to a 2007 survey indicated having some relationship with industrial entities, the prevalence of such relationships - particularly direct funding for research ...


International game laboratory created

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 10, 2006 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Researchers from the United States and Singapore are combing efforts to develop world-class digital game technology.


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Expert: Wikipedia won't go away, so learn how to use it

Technology / Internet

created Feb 22, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (26) | comments 0

The popularity of Wikipedia makes it important that users learn to use the online collaborative encyclopedia as a starting point for their research rather than as the final word, says a Purdue University communications ...


Servants and masters -- the Chatterley trial

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 15, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 3

It was one of the defining legal battles of the twentieth century. A courtroom drama which tackled issues of class, gender relations, sexuality, morality and censorship head on.


Number of published science and engineering articles flattens, but US influence remains strong

Number of Published Science and Engineering Articles Flattens, But U.S. Influence Remains Strong

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 19, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Number of published U.S. science and technology articles plateaued in the 1990s, despite continued increases in funding and personnel for research and development.


Study: Restoring lost privileges an overlooked key to discipline

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Managers who dole out discipline by taking away privileges - without considering the implications of restoring them - are missing a key in their bid to improve performance and behavior, a new University of Illinois study ...


New research could help protect frontline troops

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A team of researchers at Queen's University Belfast's Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) is working to develop futuristic communications systems that could help protect frontline troops.


Use of ghostwriters, guest authors appears frequent for studies involving rofecoxib

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 15, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An examination of medical articles about rofecoxib (a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) and court documents from litigation related to this product indicates that company employees or other unacknowledged authors were ...


Awareness of racism affects how children do socially and academically

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 6

Most children actively notice and think about race. A new study has found that children develop an awareness about racial stereotypes early, and that those biases can be damaging.



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