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Falling Walls – The International Conference on Future Breakthroughs in Science and Society
For the last two years, Mendeley and Elsevier have been partners of the Falling Walls Conference. Next week, we’ll be heading to the Falling Walls Lab in Berlin and tweeting live from #fallingwalls15 so follow @mendeley_com and @Falling_Walls to stay updated. http://livestream.com/accounts/1153663/events/4410710/player?width=560&height=315&autoPlay=true&mute=false In the run up, we’ve explored the event’s beginnings and how it continues…
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Mendeley Desktop 1.15 – Out today!
Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac The Mendeley citation plugin now works with Microsoft Word 2016 for Mac (and Windows, but that worked already), so you can now, once again, easily generate citations and bibliographies. You can install the Word plugin from the “Tools” menu in Mendeley Desktop. Once installed, you’ll need to restart Office…
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Reflecting on the Think Global UK Japan Forum 2015
The first Think Global UK Japan 2015 Forum on International Perspectives in Education took place in Fukushima City, Kyoto and Tokyo from the 23rd – 28th August. This project (started by Rory Gallagher, of The Thomas Hardye School in Dorset, and Dr Toru Okano, of the Rikkyo School in England) aims to facilitate an exchange of ideas between Japanese…
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Researchers’ Choice Communication Award – recognising the Next Generation
Did you know that James Watson was just 25 years old when he discovered the double helix structure of DNA with Frances Crick (who was also a doctoral student at the time)? Or that Albert Einstein published his Theory of Special Relativity paper in the same year he received his doctorate, aged 26? Innovative, dynamic…
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Maitumelo! September Advisor of the Month – Joseph "Josphat" Joseph
Maitumelo to Joseph, September’s Advisor of the month. Joseph is a Librarian with the University of Botswana. Joseph completed his first degree (BSc Computing) with at Botho University in-collaboration with Open University UK, before moving to University of Botswana to further career on Librarianship. Subsequently, he became an assistant librarian with Botho University in Botswana for 2…
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