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  • Integrated RSC Databases New ChemSpider Functionality at ACS Spring 2010 Part 4


    ChemSpider BlogAuthority Authority: 120
    The functionality discussed below will be released at the ACS Spring Meeting during the week of March 21st 2010 The Royal Society of Chemistry has a whole series of databases. None of them have been structure searchable…until now. As with our PubMed integration and our Google Patents integration rolling out ...
    2 days ago
  • Annual medicine overseas conference


    New Media MedicineAuthority Authority: 150
    Interested in humanitarian aid/conflict & catastrophe medicine/global health? Then read on! On Friday 16 April 2010, the Catastrophes & Conflict Forum of the Royal Society of Medicine will be hosting "Medicine Overseas", a one-day event aimed at doctors in training and medical students with an interest in ...
    2 days ago
  • The contents of the sky are falling! The contents of the sky are falling!


    SeriouslyGuysAuthority Authority: 436
    Julie Knight of Coxley, England came home to a gruesome just horrible sight. More than 100 dead and injured starlings had fallen out of the sky and onto her property. It’s just such a horrible thing to happen. Truly. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were unable to determine the ...
    3 days ago
  • Why female moths are big and beautiful


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    In most animal species, males and females show obvious differences in body size. But how can this be, given that both sexes share the same genes governing their growth? University of Arizona...
    1 week ago
  • British dog owners can be forced to microchip their dogs [del.icio.us]


    CY.TALK: VoIP, IP telephony and telecommunications newsAuthority Authority: 496
    LONDON – British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the country’s dangerous canines. Postmen are delighted, but civil libertarians grumble that Britain’s sprawling surveillance state now wants to track the nation’s estimated 8 million ...
    1 week ago
  • British dog owners can be forced to microchip their dogs


    CY.TALK: VoIP, IP telephony and telecommunications newsAuthority Authority: 496
    LONDON - British dog owners may be forced to microchip their pets and take out insurance, part of a proposed crackdown on the countrys dangerous canines.Postmen are delighted, but civil libertarians grumble that Britains sprawling surveillance state now wants to track the nations estimated 8 million dogs. Others ...
    1 week ago
  • Open Science vs. Intellectual Monopolies


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    Heres a key section from the new Royal Society report "The scientific century: securing our future prosperity": Science thrives on openness - the free exchange of idea, knowledge and data. Changes to the way that information is shared are already accelerating developments in certain disciplines and creating new ...
    1 week ago
  • Seeing Further


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    The name of Bill Bryson attracted me and I obtained through the library a copy of his new book Seeing Further: The Story of Science & the Royal Society, only to find that he is the editor, not the author. But he has done a splendid job as editor, collecting contributions from 21 authors, in [...] [Get the full ...
    1 week ago
  • Stamp of Approval


    Wellcome LibraryAuthority Authority: 419
    Last week, Royal Mail released a set of stamps commemorating the contribution of ten Royal Society Fellows to the scientific world. Among these eminent scientists is the surgeon and pioneer of antisepsis, Joseph Lister , whose portrait was licensed from Wellcome Images to feature on the Special Stamps . Before ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Climategate: Royal Society of Chemistry Backs 36,000 Physicists In Condemning Climategate


    Tarpon's SwampAuthority Authority: 440
    Today, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announced to the Parliamentary Select Committee investigating the Climategate scandal that it is not letting Climategate fraudsters off the hook. The RSC has unequivocally stated: “scientific information should be made available on request as outlined in the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Royal Society of Chemistry backs 36,000 physicists in condemning Climategate


    Climategate.comAuthority Authority: 649
    Today, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announced to the Parliamentary Select Committee investigating the Climategate scandal that it is not letting Climategate fraudsters off the hook. The RSC has unequivocally stated: “scientific information should be made available on request as outlined in the Freedom of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Seeing Further: 350 Years of the Royal Society and Scientific Endeavour – Bill Bryson


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    American born English author Bill Bryson took the book world by storm with his Really Short History of Nearly Everything in 2008 and the paperback is coming soon.  For now he is Seeing Further: 350 Years of the Royal Society and Scientific Endeavour charting the story of science and the visionary Royal ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Newton one of ten new Royal Mail celebration stamps


    ICM Commercial & Business NewsAuthority Authority: 477
    The Royal Mail has launched an innovative split-stamp design in its latest commemorative stamp collection which celebrates the 350th anniversary of the Royal Society – the world’s oldest continuous science academy. Ten 1st Class stamps have been issued which feature significant figures from the Royal Society – ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Royal stamps for Royal Society


    Sciencebase Science BlogAuthority Authority: 413
    Royal Mail Stamps has issued a commemorative set of stamps in the UK to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the Royal Society this year. The stamps feature ten of the most prominent fellows of the Royal Society: Robert Boyle – Chemistry Sir Isaac Newton – Optics Benjamin Franklin – Electricity Edward Jenner ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Science at Home: Plankton on Display


    More to ExploreAuthority Authority: 122
    by Katie Bowell, Curator of Cultural Interpretation Sardine Eggs Have you ever wondered where that characteristic smell of the ocean comes from (somewhat harder to experience in Colorado, but trust me, it’s distinct)? Or what the White Cliffs of Dover are made out of? Or perhaps you’ve always been curious ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Royal astronomer: Aliens may be staring us in the face


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 954
    Aliens may be "staring us in the face" in a form humans are unable to recognise, the Queens astronomer has said.
    3 weeks ago
  • Burkle To Leave Yahoo Board–Is Bartz Solidifying Control (and Is Bostock Next)?


    BoomTownAuthority Authority: 696
    Like victims in the thriller, “10 Little Indians,” the directors of Yahoo involved in its Microsoft takeover debacle are moving off its board. Today, it’s billionaire businessman Ron Burkle (pictured here) doing the leaving, after serving since 2001 when he was brought onto the Internet giant’s board by ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Science poems on London’s Underground


    The Plummet OnionsAuthority Authority: 129
    London’s Poems on the Underground has had poems sitting alongside ads on the Tube for many years. I always enjoyed reading one of these little verses, a bright spot in an often crowded box of sullen human cargo. Now, in recognition of the Royal Society’s 350th anniversary, they’ve has selected six poems ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Scientists Meet the Media party: A gathering of great minds


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 954
    More than 500 guests attended theTelegraphs annual celebration of science
    4 weeks ago
  • Barrage could destroy estuarry


    Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.comAuthority Authority: 161
    CONSERVATIONISTS fear a massive 10-mile barrage across the Severn estuary could "devastate" the environment after discovering a similar dam in the Netherlands caused damage almost "beyond repair". The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds says a storm surge barrier built on the Oosterschelde estuary in the 1980s ...
    5 weeks ago

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