Archive for the 'scientific publication' Category

ScienceFoo Campers: JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments)

Google Tech Talks
January, 15 2008
ABSTRACT
JoVE: an Open-access library of experimental videos to revolutionize biomedical research and scientific publishing.
Biomedical research has reached a level of complexity that is matched only by the complexity of the living species under investigation. Contrasting the rapid advancement of scientific research itself, scientific communication still heavily relies on traditional print journals. [...]

What order should coauthors be listed for a scientific publication?

I’m confused as to the order that comes after the lead author. Sometimes the next "most important" author is listed second, other times I’ve seen the lab director or supervisor of a project listed last.
I’m interested primarily for the field of ecology.
To clarify, I’m submitting an abstract for a presentation and I’m not sure [...]

Big Daddy

Evolutionists are Exposed and Vicious – http://www.warneveryone.com/evolutionists_exposed_vicious.htm
2. THE “APE-MEN” FALLACY
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/malcolmbowden/ape.htm
Considering the similarity of attacks by sharks and evolutionists, it does appear that they are desendents of these creatures. Iowa State University Denies Tenure to noted scientist who supports Intelligent Design because Dr. Guillermo Gonzalez co-authored the book, The Privileged Planet http://www.evolutionnews.org/2007/05/iowa_state_university_denies_t.html
Breaking News: Iowa State [...]

Does this list of tricks used to stall the regulation of tobacco look familiar to you?

- Launch a public relations campaign disputing the evidence.
- Predict dire economic consequences, and ignore the cost benefits.
- Use non-peer reviewed scientific publications or industry-funded scientists who don’t publish original peer-reviewed scientific work to support your point of view.
- Trumpet discredited scientific studies and myths supporting your point of view as scientific fact.
- Point to [...]

UNKNOWN SEA CREATURE FOUND IN BRAZIL 18/09/2009

Scholars and fishermen had a surprise during an experience on the northern shore of Bahia (1). Looks like a prehistoric animal… looks like silicon… it has only fat on … this one you cannot eat!. And you really cant, Its a fish with a weird flesh, doesnt have skin or scales, from the head to [...]

Scientific publishing – Part 1

Produced at Jönköping University, Sweden. Researchers are interviewed about different types of scientific literature, peer-review and other aspects of scientific publishing.
Duration : 0:8:2

I am looking for the website of Constable press (London) but did not find it. Could anybody help?

In fact, I am looking for a copy of the following scientific publication from 1930 that was published by Constable press.
Otto Warburg: The metabolism of tumors. London, Constable Press
Hi there, I think the link below is for a PDF version of the book. Let me know if it doesn’t work and I’ll carry on looking!

Who/What is responsible for the "Short-Ciruiting" of the ‘Scientific Process’ regarding Global Warming?

Short Circuiting The Scientific Process – A Serious Problem In The Climate Science Community
— Roger Pielke Sr.
There has been a development over the last 10-15 years or so in the scientific peer reviewed literature that is short circuiting the scientific method.
The scientific method involves developing a hypothesis and then seeking to refute it. If [...]

We live in the Darwin era, his theory is everywhere?

Those who challenge his status quey get punished.Many scientist face persecution.They are loosing their jobs.They are denied publication in scientific journals.They are also openly ridiculed and ostrosised by their peers. Why is this and do you think this is fair.I mean we have freedom of speech in every part of our society but science.
Well the [...]

Where can I find a accurate description of China’s current exchange rate regime?

I’ve found plenty of papers on whether the Chinese currency is undervalued or not, what China should do about its exchange rate policy and what the effects are of China’s current exchange rate regime. However, it seems hard to find more information about China’s current regime. Especially publications from a scientific source (like IMF, IIE, [...]