RePORTER has been updated as of 18 August 2011. General Updates: A new “Similar Projects” tab has been added to the Project Information page (fiscal year 2007 and later projects only). This tab displays up to 100 projects similar to the selected project, based on overlap among the projects’ terms. The list of Similar Projects [...]
ACS Publications has recently released two new videos in the Publishing Your Research 101 video series to assist authors and reviewers in understanding and improving their experience with the processes of writing, submitting, editing, and reviewing manuscripts. The two new videos discuss the cover letter that accompanies a submitted manuscript and how to select peers [...]
Check out the My NCBI Video on YouTube. It provides a brief review of the features of My NCBI.
The Washington University Copyright Addendum form has been revised to allow for a completed addendum in PDF to be sent via email to the author. The WU Addendum allows authors to select from various rights such as: Comply with the NIH Public Access Policy Comply with funding agency policies for public access Post the work [...]
Tags:Author Addenda, Author Rights, Authors at WU, Support for Authors
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) today announced the launch of Publishing Your Research 101, a new educational, web-based video series designed to support authors and reviewers with the process of writing, submitting, reviewing, and editing reports of original scientific research intended for publication in peer-reviewed journals. The video series, freely available [...]
“PubMed and beyond: a survey of web tools for searching biomedical literature” by Zhiyong Lu from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) outlines 28 tools based MEDLINE data and Entrez Programming Utilities. For more information, see the chart that notes the 28 tools as reviewed in the article plus additional tools.
The National Library of Medicine® (NLM®) National Center for Biotechnology Information(NCBI) is developing a system that will address the problem of ambiguous author names within PubMed and facilitate accurate search and retrieval of a participating author’s works. See the NLM Technical Bulletin for the full announcement.
Tags:Author Disambiguation, Authors at WU, Support for Authors
Washington University Danforth Campus (WU) and the Medical School Campus (WUSM) members have access to journal titles published by open access publishers such as BioMed Central and PLoS (Public Library of Science). Publishing in open access journals usually requires an author publication fee to offset the cost of publication, and in some instances, publishers will [...]
As of October 22, 2010, “PD/PI Entered” citations will no longer be available in eRA Commons. See following notice from Extramural Nexus: Are you an eRA Commons user who has used the Publications page of your Personal Profile to store your professional citation information? If you have manually entered any citation information into eRA Commons, [...]
Check out the new article level metrics that are now available from JMIR. One new type of metric is how often a given article was tweeted. Other metrics include: Most viewed Most purchased Most cited by Google Scholar
Tags:Authors at WU, Impact Factors, Metrics
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