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Faculty of 1000 introduces a novel Open Access publishing venture: F1000 Research

31st Jan 2012

Faculty of 1000 (F1000) today announces F1000 Research, a new fully Open Access publishing program across biology and medicine that will launch later this year. It is intended to address the major issues afflicting scientific publishing today: timely dissemination of research, peer review, and sharing of data.

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On 31 January 1950 President Truman gave the order to create the hydrogen bomb. To mark the anniversary of this event, listen to physicist Edward Teller sharing, in his own words, the fascinating story of his part in its creation, which changed the world

30th Jan 2012

Edward Teller, the late Hungarian-American physicist, is famous for having helped to develop the atomic bomb and providing the theoretical framework for the hydrogen bomb. His long and, at times, controversial career spanned decades, leaving behind him a legacy, including contributions to nuclear and molecular physics, spectroscopy and surface physics,…

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On Tuesday 10th January, Donald Ervin Knuth, the American computing pioneer and author of the classic The Art of Computer Programming, celebrates his 74th birthday.

9th Jan 2012

Four years ago, Knuth set aside a couple of days to record, in great depth, the story of his life and work for posterity. You can watch the recording in its entirety, free of charge, at http://webofstories.com, a huge online archive of video stories told by many of the most creative…

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Author of 'Chemistry of the Elements', Emeritus Professor Norman Greenwood shares his video life story with Web of Stories

30th Nov 2011

Greenwood and Earnshaw’s Chemistry of the Elements has today been translated into several European and Asian languages, and is widely regarded around the world as being one of the most influential chemistry bibles of our time. Web of Stories is delighted to share Professor Norman Greenwood’s video life story from…

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Web of Stories is delighted to announce the availability of a unique series of videos of Sir Ken Adam talking candidly about his life and career from childhood to the present day.

30th Nov 2011

Sir Ken Adam pioneered the art of production design and created some of the world’s most celebrated and iconic sets which include the war room of Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove and, in 1977, the supertanker set of The Spy Who Loved Me,which became the largest sound set the world had…

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Faculty of 1000 and DynaMed™ Partner to Identify Practice-Changing Medical Research--Making Evidence-Based Medicine Actionable

10th Nov 2011

Faculty of 1000 (F1000) and DynaMed™ Partner; Expanding the DynaMed Community to More than 4,000 Clinical Experts and Rapidly Identifying Practice-Changing Articles

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The Interim

7th Nov 2011

There are many kinds of interims, varying between outsourced employees or self employed contractors to expert consultants on expert hourly fees. Positions vary between simple gap management (pregnancy leave, vacancy filling up), long term (clinical) project management and/or clinical study monitoring and specific expertise professionals on a freelance contractor basis,…

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Top 5 Food and Nutrition Trends for 2010 from The Nutrition Experts

4th Nov 2011

As we start the New Year our team is sharing what we think are the upcoming Food and Nutrition Trends for 2010. We used our own internal company nutrition communications research and observations in addition to reflecting on what our clients are telling us about the changes they see in…

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Shake the Salt and Sodium For Better Health- Part 1

4th Nov 2011

Salty temptations, from chips to salted nuts, are everywhere.  Most people are unaware how much salt is hidden in their kitchen pantry. So, it is no surprise then that most people consume twice the amount of sodium that is recommended for healthy people. If you are trying to kick your…

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Seasonings Without Salt: Five Ways to Cut Back on Salt | Shake the Salt and Sodium For Better Health- Part 2

4th Nov 2011

Even though the National Institute of Health and the American Heart Association recommend no more than one teaspoon of salt (2,300 mg a day), most Americans gobble away almost twice that amount, any where between 4,000 to 6,000 milligrams of salt per day. If you or a loved one are…

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