Thursday 25 October 2012

SciVerse Applications Gallery

SciVerse Applications Gallery

Sciverse (Elsevier) integrates ScienceDirect, Scopus, and targeted Web content, with community developed applications

American Chemical Society Training Sessions in Trinity Wed 31st & Thur 1st November

Dublin, Ireland | ACS on Campus

 Sessions include: SciFinder Training, Careers in Chemistry: What can I do with a PhD? What is this thing called Work/Life Balance?Basics of Scholarly Publishing: From the Editors Themselves

Tuesday 9 October 2012

NUI Maynooth breakthrough offers hope for treatment of immune-mediated diseases

The possibility of new treatments for debilitating diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis has been opened up with a breakthrough discovery by a research team at NUI Maynooth. Its findings have been accepted and published in the prestigious 'Nature Immunology' journal.

Research evaluation should be pragmatic, not a choice between peer review and metrics

Responding to the growing momentum of movements, such as DORA and CoARA, Giovanni Abramo argues for a more nuanced balance between the use o...