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We are excited to announce that a Faculty of 1000 app is now available to Science Direct subscribers within Elsevier’s SciVerse Applications Gallery, allowing researchers, clinicians and students to easily tap into the collective knowledge of our 10,000 expert Faculty Members while browsing articles on ScienceDirect and Scopus. Once a SciVerse user adds the app,…
Helping researchers share their research more quickly.
There’s an interesting article just out in Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, which “publishes substantive content of interest to science and technology librarians.” Written by John Carey, head librarian at Hunter College, City University of New York, the article examines the concept of “invisible colleges“: mechanisms that promote dissemination of knowledge and fuel the…
Twitter, what is it good for? Yesterday evening, a good fifty or so scientists, clinicians, students, journal editors and other interested parties took part in a twitter journal club–as far as I know, the first of its kind. The Twitter Journal Club, or #TwitJC, is the brainchild of Fi Douglas and Natalie Silvey; a Cambridge…
You may have seen the kerfuffle over Facebook and pharma companies that’s just blown up. In brief, pharmaceutical companies used to be able to whitelist comments on their Facebook pages, mainly because of regulatory concerns and uncertainty over the FDA’s position on social media. It’s not just pharma–managers of disease awareness pages and what-have-you could…
There’s a bit of a holiday mood at F1000 Towers this week. A long Easter weekend with glorious weather (remind me to show you some photos of the vineyard in Surrey we visited), and another long weekend coming up thanks to the conjugation of a couple of fertility rites. What better time, then, to dust…
