links for 2009-04-23

SciTopics launched!!! Congratulations to the SciTopics team!

SciTopics Homepage

SciTopics is a free, wiki-like service for the scientific community, where scientific experts summarize specific scientific topics, and where links to the latest, most relevant journal literature and web sources are presented on one page.”  Originally born as Scirus Topic Pages Beta, Scitopics has come of age.  Currently there are 650 pages and many more are currently being worked on.  For more details, check it out for yourself or read more about it in this Information Today article.

links for 2008-08-22

links for 2008-07-08

  • “We’ve worked hard to build the Article 2.0 dataset, and now we’re opening it up to developers via a simple, straightforward REST API. We will provide contestants with access to approximately 7,500 full-text XML scientific articles (including images)?

links for 2008-06-28

  • In the report, released this month, Cell’s impact factor increased to 29.9 from 29.2 in prior year, placing Cell higher than competing research journals Science and Nature in this ThomsonReuters ranking.