Microsoft supporting scholarly communication lifecycle (2)
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At the ninth annual Microsoft Research Faculty Summit, Microsoft announced the following services which were developed by partnering with Academia:• Add-ins. The Article Authoring Add-in for Word 2007 enables metadata to be captured at the authoring stage to preserve document structure and semantic information throughout the publishing process, which is essential for enabling search, discovery and analysis in subsequent stages of the life cycle. The Creative Commons Add-in for Office 2007 allows authors to embed ...
The Periodic Table of Videos (1)
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The University of Nottingham created an example for all the educators around the world. They constructed a series of interesting videos focusing on each element of the periodic table. Some videos: Helium: Arsenic: Oxygen: Follow their Youtube channel! What did they need to come up with such a unique project? 5 innovator educators and a video journalist of BBC. That’s how we can change education.
WikiProfessional: New Concept for Life Science (1)
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WikiProfessional was officially launched some weeks ago. So I think it’s time to say a few words about it. WikiProfessional is a new kind of a database. It searches in several sources and helps us how to get the most valuable information. Redundancy of the same facts and opinions within a myriad of web-pages has artificially inflated the size of the Internet. To get a million search results on a query without the ability to ...
Epernicus: Where Science Meets (1)
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There are more and more community sites dedicated to scientists, so they have to come up with at least one unique feature that may make them more useful than the other similar services. Here is a good example, Epernicus, that was created by researchers at Harvard and MIT: Epernicus is a professional networking platform for health and life scientists. Our goal is to connect researchers with their real world scientific networks, enabling them to find ...
