Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - Jun. 17, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, research communication, Academic Journals, Peer Review

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 18 Jun 2013

Does the Label Justify the Cost? -- The Price of Organics

Medicine > Health Care

Keywords: Organic Chemicals, organic food

Posted by: Evan Michel

Posted on: 17 Jun 2013

Genetics and epigenetics of FASD.

Now is the time for investigators to combine genetic, genomic and epigenetic alcohol research into an accessible, online platform discussion.

Science > Cell and Developmental Biology > Cellular Neuroscience

Posted by: Stephen Mason

Posted on: 15 Jun 2013

Approaching the truth about blast-induced traumatic brain injury

The truth of blast TBI will gradually reveal itself as more studies are conducted. More and more evidence have pointed and are pointing to the fact............

Medicine > Neurology > Neurotrauma

Keywords: Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury, Mechanism, BBB damage, cerebrovascular insults

Posted by: Yun Chen

Posted on: 15 Jun 2013

Panton Fellowships 2013/14 – Applications now open

Applications for the 2013-2014 Panton Fellowships are now open. The Panton Fellowships, are funded this year by the Computer and Communications Industry Association and coordinated by the Open...

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Data

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 13 Jun 2013

The case for a genomic Microbiology

The introduction of cheap easy genome and metagenome sequencing is a great opportunity for microbiologists although it requires a shift to a more bioinformatics oriented laboratory and personnel

Science > Microbiology > Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology

Posted by: Francisco Rodriguez-valera

Posted on: 12 Jun 2013

Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - Jun. 11, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, research communication, Academic Journals, Peer Review

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 11 Jun 2013

[WINNER] - BCI Award 2013

We have a winner for the BCI Research Award 2013!

Science > ICT > Algorithms

Keywords: BCI, Award, gtec, Winner

Posted by: Armin Schnürer

Posted on: 11 Jun 2013

Frontiers in the News

Media coverage of research published in Frontiers.

Science > Ecology and Evolution > Behavioral Ecology

Keywords: Gestural theory of language evolution, language-enculturated apes, symbolic development, cross-species comparisons, Gesture, communication development, language development

Posted by: Frontiers

Posted on: 10 Jun 2013

Opening for a motivated grad student to study immunity in Drosophila melanogaster.

Grad studentship in Foley lab.

Science > Cell and Developmental Biology > Cellular and Molecular Immunology

Keywords: Position, graduate, PhD studentship, PhD student

Posted by: Edan Foley

Posted on: 05 Jun 2013

Alternatives to the complex relationship between Physics and Biology

In an article published in 1999 it has been suggested that perhaps Physics can trigger the next revolution in Biological sciences [1]. Is possible to reduce the complex character of the Biology -and...

Humanities > Philosophy and Ethics > Philosophy of Biology

Keywords: Biology, Physics, multiscale modeling, Systems Biology

Posted by: Juan Guillermo Diaz Ochoa

Posted on: 03 Jun 2013

BCI Meeting 2013 in Asilomar

We are looking forward to meet you in Asilomar!

Science > ICT > Artificial Intelligence

Keywords: gtec, Guger, BCI, Neuroscience, workshop, Asilomar

Posted by: Armin Schnürer

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - May. 27, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, research communication, Academic Journals, Peer Review

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 27 May 2013

Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - May. 20, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, Science Communication, Academic Journals, Peer Review

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 20 May 2013

Disrupting research assessment: welcome to DORA!

Changing our way of thinking...

Science

Keywords: DORA, Impact Factor, Research

Posted by: Giuseppe Gangarossa

Posted on: 19 May 2013

BCI Award 2013 - The Nominees

Who will win the BCI Award Trophy in 2013 ?

Science > Neuroscience > Behavioral Neuroscience

Keywords: BCI, EEG, BCI Award, Research, Nominees, gtec, Guger

Posted by: Armin Schnürer

Posted on: 17 May 2013

Fire Retardant Coating Advance Proves to be Safer for the Environment

Most people would be surprised to know that flame retardants are found in every piece of furniture you own. This in and of itself isn't problematic, in fact it may even be beneficial if you overlook...

Engineering > Civil and Environmental Engineering > Environmental and Geological Engineering

Keywords: Fire Retardant

Posted by: Ron Moran

Posted on: 16 May 2013

Frontiers in Computational Physics - a new journal

Science > Physics > Computational Physics

Keywords: Open access, New Journal, Frontiers

Posted by: Christian F Klingenberg

Posted on: 16 May 2013

Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - May. 13, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, Science Communication

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 12 May 2013

Leadership in times of trouble.

Thoughts on the University of Alberta response to provincial budget cuts.

Society > Education > Higher Education

Keywords: Alberta, University of Alberta, Post-secondary education

Posted by: Edan Foley

Posted on: 11 May 2013

The White House is seeking Outstanding “Open Science” Champions of Change

The White House will host a Champions of Change event to highlight outstanding individuals, organizations, or research projects promoting and using open scientific data and publications to accelerate...

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open Science, scholarly publishing, scientific publishing, Science Communication

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 09 May 2013

PLOS Announces Accelerating Science Award Program

PLOS has launched the Accelerating Science Award Program (ASAP) that will recognize the use of scientific research, published through Open Access, which has led to innovations in any field that...

Science

Keywords: Open access, scholarly publishing, Science Communication, Open Science, Academic Journals, scientific publishing, Innovation research

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 09 May 2013

Connecting the dots: Minor insult, complex pathology and lasting consequences

Experimental and clinical aspects of mild traumatic brain injury

Medicine > Neurology > Neurotrauma

Keywords: mild traumatic brain injury

Posted by: Denes V Agoston

Posted on: 06 May 2013

Rigour And Openness in 21st Century Science

Selected highlights and videos from the recent event "Rigour And Openness in 21st Century Science" in Oxford, UK.

Science

Posted by: Graham Steel

Posted on: 06 May 2013

Open Access and Scholarly Publishing Round Up - May. 05, 2013

News, views and information on open access and scholarly publishing....

Science

Keywords: Open access, Open access publishing, scholarly publishing, Science Communication, Academic Journals, Open Science, Peer Review, academic publishing

Posted by: Gozde Zorlu

Posted on: 05 May 2013