Perspectives from SfN: Baldemar Santiago

Thoughts around research funding issues and the challenges faces scientific publishing in the coming years.
Duration : 0:2:44

Research ShowCASE Keynote Address: Mary Woolley

Title: “Essential New Voices for Research: YOU!”
Speaker: Mary Woolley, President of Reseach! America
Date: April 16th, 2009
Location: Veale Convocation Center on the campus of Case Western Reserve University
Description: Woolley shares with the Research ShowCASE audience how the $10.4 billion earmarked in the federal budget for investment in health research and basic sciences is an encouraging [...]

Operation Hoodie Promotional Video – Cancer Research UK

Operation Hoodie is a unique charity appeal aiming at raising awareness and essential funds for Cancer Research UK. The charity was formed in November, 2007, and was inspired by the loss of a talented young cricketer, Lee Doughty to Cancer at the age of just 24. Operation Hoodie raises essential funds through the selling of [...]

SJR & SNIP versus IMPACT FACTOR

How do SJR and SNIP compare to the Impact Factor? They offer new perspectives in Journal Evaluation that look at the context in which a journal is performing and normalize for citation behaviour. Find more information at www.journalmetrics.com
Duration : 0:4:7

Scientific Peer Review, ca. 1945

Herr Professor has his latest manuscript reviews back, and he’s not thrilled with the editorial decision.
Duration : 0:3:50

The Way to publication Prof. Harvey 5 – 13

Michael Harvey Personal research published in preferred journal Research Project Management Matrix Developing Program PhD group Saudi Student Club Gold Coast Griffith University
Duration : 0:7:37

The Science of Orgasms: Studying Sex in a Lab – Mary Roach

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/06/Mary_Roach_The_Curious_Coupling_of_Science_and_Sex
Author Mary Roach discusses scientific research on human arousal and the orgasm. She tells the case of a woman who experiences thirty spontaneous a day, and of another woman who could simply think herself to orgasm.
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Bodies…The Exhibition Celebrates the paperback release of The New York Times Bestseller BONK: The Curious Coupling of [...]

UIST’09: Mouse 2.0: Multi-touch Meets the Mouse

Presented at UIST (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology) http://www.acm.org/uist/
PAPER ABSTRACT:
In this paper we present novel input devices that combine the standard capabilities of a computer mouse with multitouch sensing. Our goal is to enrich traditional pointerbased desktop interactions with touch and gestures. To chart the design space, we present five different multitouch [...]

Working With Publishers: Dr Margery Mayer Dr Ted Hasselbring

In this talk, Dr. Margery Mayer and Dr. Ted Hasselbring discuss practical issues relevant for young scholars interested in working with publishers to disseminate their research. Learning Sciences Institute
Duration : 1:20:0

College Research Papers : How to Write a Bibliography

A bibliography for college research papers can be written in a variety of styles, including MLA and APA, and the required information includes the author’s name, the title, the publisher and the place and date of publication. Write bibliographies for a variety of formats with tips from an English teacher in this free video on [...]