Month: March 2014
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The Power of Crowdfunding: A Chat with Ethan Perlstein
We love hearing about crowdfunded research projects. As an academic community that aims to bring together researchers from around the world, we get excited about the grass-roots appeal of science funded by enthusiastic peers. This week, we invited scientist and crowdfunding star Ethan Perlstein to sit down with us for a chat. His work has…
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Mendeley supports the FORCE11 Data Citation Principles
Mendeley was at the very first “Beyond the PDF” meeting in San Diego, which grew into FORCE11. We have been engaged with this community for almost as long as we have existed as a company, and though we aren’t on the group which drafted these principles and as yet have no formal stake in data…
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Mendeley Advisor Writes a Book About Mendeley
We had another first in the history of Mendeley this year: a Mendeley book! Mendeley Advisor Jacques Raubenheimer wrote a user guide to Mendeley, which he said grew organically out of a desire at his university for training guides to various softwares. We profiled Jacques as our February Advisor of the Month, and asked him…
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Master the subtleties of nanoparticle synthesis using this JoVE video article
Cite this article: Manthiram, K., Beberwyck, B. J., Talapin, D. V., and Alivisatos, A. P. Seeded Synthesis of CdSe/CdS Rod and Tetrapod Nanocrystals J. Vis. Exp. (82), e50731, doi:10.3791/50731 (2013). Here’s another guest blog post featuring a video article from JoVE (The Journal of Visualized Experiments). February’s article gives us insight into the fascinating world…
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