German Research Foundation says that numbers aren’t everything
Last Tuesday the German Research Foundation (DFG) announced changes to the grant application process, going in effect in July. Researchers...
Martin Fenner
There is still so much to learn in reference management
Last week Lambert Heller and myself did a two-day workshop Reference Management in Times of Web 2.0 for a...
ScienceFeed: Interview with Ijad Madisch
Microblogging is blogging of short text messages, photos or other media and is best exemplified by Twitter. Twitter use has grown tremendously in 2009, and this also includes many scientists.1 FriendFeed is a another microblogging...
Happy third birthday Nature Network!
Nature Network turns 3 years old today, and it has been a very interesting ride. I wasn't around...
Nature.com iPhone app in pictures
Just four weeks ago I wrote a blog post titled How do you read papers? 2010 will be different. Not only have we since seen the announcement of the Apple iPad, but last Monday the free...
A digital preservation primer for scientists
This weeks's blog post is a guest post on the Biomedicine on Display blog – I was kindly invited by Thomas Soderqvist from the Medical Museum of the University of Copenhagen. The first email was...