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How to Spot an Influential Paper Based on its Citations
Jul 04, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- At first it may seem that the number of citations received by a published scientific paper is directly related to that paper's quality of content. The higher the quality, the more people read ...
Los Alamos researchers create 'map of science'
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Mar 11, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have produced the world's first Map of Science—a high-resolution graphic depiction of the virtual trails scientists leave behind when they retrieve ...
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Report on citation statistics: Numbers with a number of problems
Jun 11, 2008 |
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The International Mathematical Union today released the Citation Statistics report. Citation-based statistics, such as the impact factor, are often used to assess scientific research, but are they the best measures of research ...
Studies show that diabetes increases risk of tuberculosis
Jul 15, 2008 |
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People with diabetes mellitus are at increased risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB), according to an analysis published in PLoS Medicine.
DataONE helping scientists deal with data deluge
Technology / Computer Sciences
Nov 18, 2009 |
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Vast amounts of information that could hold the key to breakthroughs in environmental research will be made readily available through a network created by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and partners.
The eScience revolution: Creating semantic Web platforms for massive scientific collaboration
Technology / Computer Sciences
Oct 01, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Web scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will use the World Wide Web to compile and share scientific data on an unprecedented scale. Their goal is to hasten scientific discovery ...
Novel computational model describes the speed at which HIV escapes the immune response
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Jul 18, 2008 |
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Researchers from Utrecht University, The Netherlands, have developed a model that illustrates how HIV evades the immune system. The study, published July 18th in the open-access journal PLoS Computational Biology, incorp ...
Improving the quality of laboratory data with computer modeling
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Feb 29, 2008 |
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Many areas of research and medicine rely critically upon knowing a person’s individual immune system proteins, as they determine an individual’s ability to fight disease or mistakenly attack their own tissues. However, obtaining ...
Study: When local revenue falls, traffic citations go up
Jan 12, 2009 |
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Got a lead foot? Hold on to your wallet.
New method ranks quality of scientific journals by field
Feb 27, 2008 |
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Worldwide, the number of scientists is increasing as is the number of scientific journals and published papers, the latter two thanks in large part to the rise of electronic publishing. Scientists and other researchers are ...
Researchers Create an Epic Genetic Atlas of Rice
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Jan 05, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Yale researchers have published a cellular atlas of genetic activity in rice, documenting with unprecedented detail how and when genes are turned off and on within cells of a living organism.
Who benefits from antidepressants?
Medicine & Health / Medications
Feb 26, 2008 |
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A new study published today in PLoS Medicine suggests that antidepressants only benefit some, very severely depressed patients.
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