Category: research miscellanea

• You Know What’s Cool? $3 million

  In science it is, anyway. As Eric S. Lander– one of the eleven winners of the first Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences – explains, this is a “staggering” amount of money for a scientist. Lander is a leader of the Human Genome Project, and in an interview quoted in the New York Times he told…

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  Alice Bonasio

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  February 22, 2013

  2–4 minutes

• Research Gone Social: Leveraging the Web to Advance Scientific Discovery #smwresearch

  Join Mendeley at the Google NY headquarters on Tuesday, February 8th at 3-5pm for “Research Gone Social: Leveraging the Web to Advance Scientific Discovery”, a distributed global event featuring more than 7,500 attendees across 200 events. Please RSVP at http://mnd.ly/mendeleysocialmediaweek and please include the #smwresearch #smw11 #smwnyc hashtag for posts, tweets, pictures, etc.

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  drgunn

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  February 2, 2011

  1–2 minutes

• One-on-One with Jessica Hammer, Game Researcher at Columbia University

  Jessica Hammer, a Mellon Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Fellow at Columbia University, shares her candid thoughts about Mendeley. She spills the beans on what made her start using it, as well as her likes and dislikes about the best tool yet for managing her heavy-duty research life. Thank you, Jessica, for taking the time to chat!…

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  Miji Choi

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  December 3, 2010

  1–2 minutes

• Mendeley at LeWeb '09

  You’ve got some spare time this Wednesday and Thursday? Then come to beautiful Paris, do some Christmas shopping, and meet us at LeWeb ’09**. Yes, great news: Mendeley is one of the 16 finalists** and we are demoing Mendeley on Wednesday (and if we make it into the final-final then also on Thursday). What is…

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  Jan Reichelt

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  December 8, 2009

  2–3 minutes

• Stanford vs Cambridge: The race is on!

  I was doing some research to see which universities have the most Mendeley users, when I thought it might be fun to see how these universities have grown day by day, over the last three months. The chart below shows just that: the top 10 Mendeley universities, and the growth in user base in each…

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  Andrew Pickin

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  November 6, 2009

  1–2 minutes