Unwittingly hosting terror

Unwittingly hosting terror - The Boston Globe. Related articles America breeds terrorists. And they are white not brown. (crunkfeministcollective.wordpress.com) On FBI List, Most Domestic Terrorists Are Women (newser.com) Terror plot could prompt business insurance review (premierlinedirect.co.uk) Iraq vet arrested on terrorism charges after jogging with training rifle (conservativeread.com)

HubMed: Pubmed goes social

HubMed. Cool alternative to Pubmed Related articles Reading: Is Google Scholar better than PubMed ?! (scienceintelligence.wordpress.com) What Causes Aging and How Does Dietary Restriction Increase Life Span? (understandnutrition.com) New Search Syntax: Structured Abstracts Now Searchable in PubMed (infodocket.com) Atigeo Releases Medical Research Search Application (arnoldit.com) New Look, New Name for PubMed Central (PMC) (hslnews.wordpress.com) The … Continue reading HubMed: Pubmed goes social

NYU Stern Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences website actually looks halfway cool

NYU Stern | Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences. Similar to NYU's interactive media program, it also has what looks to be a very nice IS program which is well described on their site, unlike others which look like a Best Buy Geek Squad counter. Might be worth giving some examples to other sites … Continue reading NYU Stern Department of Information, Operations, and Management Sciences website actually looks halfway cool

Human terrain teams changing military tactics

  I've found it interesting following the implementation of  "soft war" techniques by the US military after the failure of conventional, top down approaches to the currently culture driven conflicts. The human terrain teams now being  implemented, including understanding the culture of these locations thru ethnographic methods is proving to be quite effective. Likewise the … Continue reading Human terrain teams changing military tactics

Army Social Scientists Calm Afghanistan, Make Enemies at Home

Army Social Scientists Calm Afghanistan, Make Enemies at Home. Related articles Human Terrain Team Survey Finds U.S. Soldiers Widely Believe the Afghan Army is Making Little to No Progress (publicintelligence.net) Peace Corps and Afghanistan (zeroanthropology.net) Should Anthropologists Go to War? (time.com) The (pixelated) things they carried | Chris Miller (guardian.co.uk) Training the Afghan Military (nation.time.com) … Continue reading Army Social Scientists Calm Afghanistan, Make Enemies at Home

VisiblePath: MySpace for the Office?

MySpace for the Office. Another social scientist developed networking tool like Facebook, LinkedIn but for corporate users. Related articles Why I'm not looking for investment (petewarden.typepad.com) Is a 'white flight' from social media on the horizon? (thegrio.com) The Best Online Tools for Startup Growth and Success (growthology.org) Is Bigger Better with Social Media? (greatfinds.icrossing.com) Hire … Continue reading VisiblePath: MySpace for the Office?

Dunning–Kruger effect: survival of the loudest in corporate America

Dunning–Kruger effect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This hilarious piece of social research suggests what I have observed in my own job repeatedly: the most loud, confident people who stand at your desk proclaiming things are often the least knowledgeable but in many cases the ones most likely to be promoted. Related articles Word of … Continue reading Dunning–Kruger effect: survival of the loudest in corporate America

McSweeney’s book of lists

McSweeney’s.   When the hipster literati take over (it's in the Old Testament, trust us), concepts like good Web design will be eschewed in favor of short comedic lists and Thomas Pynchon references.   Related articles McSweeney's Column Contest (themillions.com) In Which Buzzfeed Answers a McSweeney's Parody of Their Site with Aplomb (observer.com) McSweeney's Internet … Continue reading McSweeney’s book of lists

Fool.com: Stock Investing Advice | Stock Research

Fool.com: Stock Investing Advice | Stock Research. The Motley Fool's credo is "To Educate, Amuse, and Enrich," and they mean "enrich" literally. The site is packed with financial advice on every topic and for every level of investor, and most of it is entertaining even if you don't have cash to drop on ne Related … Continue reading Fool.com: Stock Investing Advice | Stock Research

USA.gov: The U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal

USA.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal. It's the homepage for the Land of the Free! But besides that, for U.S. citizens, businesses, government employees, and foreign visitors, USA.gov offers governmental information and services, from health-care info and U.S. history to tax guides Related articles USA.gov (ilovehistoryandresearch.wordpress.com) Did the U.S. Government Really Say That? How … Continue reading USA.gov: The U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal

Electronic Frontier Foundation | Defending your rights in the digital world

Electronic Frontier Foundation | Defending your rights in the digital world. Whether you're aware of it or not, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is looking out for you. Founded in 1990, the organization is devoted to defending the civil rights of citizens as they pertain to technology. Related articles Electronic Frontier Foundation Tackles News Nazi (blogs.lawyers.com) … Continue reading Electronic Frontier Foundation | Defending your rights in the digital world

NPR : National Public Radio : News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts : NPR

NPR : National Public Radio : News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts : NPR. News coverage doesn't get much better than NPR, which runs the gamut in terms of coverage, from serious to downright silly. Need an international fix? Listen to Talk of the Nation. Want a good laugh? Tune into Ira Glass's … Continue reading NPR : National Public Radio : News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts : NPR

Latest US news, world news, sport and comment from the Guardian

Latest US news, world news, sport and comment from the Guardian | guardiannews.com | The Guardian. Sometimes getting the best news about your country's politics involves turning to sources outside of its borders. Published since 1821, The Guardian (formerly The Manchester Guardian) has become one of the most celebrated English-language papers Related articles 'Guardian' sparks … Continue reading Latest US news, world news, sport and comment from the Guardian

PolyTherics – enabling better biopharmaceuticals

PolyTherics - enabling better biopharmaceuticals - PolyTherics. This company is attempting to put the drug development process into an open source model so that poor people in developing countries can actually afford to get drugs. They were highlight in Business 2.0's list of Disrupters. Related articles Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals announces new global commercialization deals with Ipsen … Continue reading PolyTherics – enabling better biopharmaceuticals

Store Ratings & Reviews – ResellerRatings.com – Find Trusted Stores

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Professional master’s degree programs in regulatory affairs and biomedical quality systems : Article : Nature Biotechnology

Professional master's degree programs in regulatory affairs and biomedical quality systems : Article : Nature Biotechnology. Related articles RAPS Publishes New Edition of Fundamentals of EU Regulatory Affairs (biotechblog.com) Drug discovery (economist.com) Bio-engineered Jellyfish Swim (the-scientist.com) Scientists engineer a cyborg jellyfish from rat cells and silicone (io9.com) Schadt reflects on first year at $100M genomics … Continue reading Professional master’s degree programs in regulatory affairs and biomedical quality systems : Article : Nature Biotechnology