Author: drgunn
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Want to hear about the latest trends in research? Please join us on August 16th at 2PM EDT for Mendeley for Journalists
Calling all journalists and news industry professionals! Come learn about how researchers are using Mendeley and how you can use it to discover research trends and quickly get an understanding of the hottest scientific ideas. We’ll discuss topics such as: organizing a research library, discovering scientific research, enhancing your content, expanding and tracking readership, and…
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Remembering John Venn, famous British logician, biographer, and maker of diagrams.
Born 1834 in Yorkshire, John Venn was the 8th Venn to have a college education, mostly because his family held a pretty high status in the Christian church. As you probably know, until relatively recently, higher education was mostly a function of the church. As such, he probably enjoyed quite a few privileges and opportunities…
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Tell us about your ideal science app & we'll get someone to build it.
Research is hard enough without having to deal with crappy software and programs that don’t talk to one another. Part of the problem is that many people who write great code aren’t scientists, so they don’t know what scientists need. We’d like to solve that problem, so we’ve teamed up with the Public Library of…
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Mendeley 1.0 is here!
Today, the world’s largest crowdsourced research library (that’s us) released version 1.0 of our desktop software, after almost 3 years in beta. This release comes just after two other significant milestones: the 1 millionth download of our application and the 100 millionth research document upload to our open research catalog. Key updates include duplicate detection,…
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