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RNA Biology Journal and Wikipedia
A short post about the RNA Biology Journal that made a big step towards creating a really comprehensive and valuable encyclopaedia on the pages of Wikipedia. Anyone submitting to a section of the...
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Genome Medicine: New Journal from Biomed Central
I added Genome Medicine Journal to the new free medical information tracking tool of Webicina, PeRSSonalized Medicine yesterday so it’s time to say a few words about it. Genome Medicine is an online...
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New England Journal of Medicine: Facebook applications
New England Journal of Medicine has always been one of those medical journals that are really open to the web 2.0 world. Almost 2 years ago, I wrote about a few of their projects: Google Gadgets NEJM...
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Nature Genetics Blog: Back in Action
Free Association, the blog of Nature Genetics, is back in action after half a year of silence. Now Myles Axton indexed the last couple of years’ worth of editorials at Nature Genetics. Most have been...
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Describing PLoS Medicine through Videos
Ginny Barbour, Chief Editor for PLoS Medicine talks about the beginnings and day to day operation of an online open access medical journal. Cameron Neylon discusses how article-level metrics can make...
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3D Virtual Worlds for Health and Healthcare
I’m a real fan of the Journal of Virtual Worlds Research and they came up with something really innovative again. The newest issue focuses on how virtual worlds can be used in medicine and healthcare....
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How to Publish a Scientific Comment in 123 Easy Steps
I will hopefully start PhD in the field of personalized genetics this October and just submitted my first manuscript to a genetics journal, so I’m getting closer to understand how scientific...
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Interactive Medical Cases at NEJM
Here is another new feature of the New England Journal of Medicine, one of those medical journals that embraced web 2.0 features in the early phase of the rise of social media. Educators have long...
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Evidence-based: Web 2.0 in Medicine
There are more and more articles published in peer-reviewed journals that focus on how web 2.0 can be used in medicine: [Legal aspects of Web 2.0 in the health field.] The National Board of Physicians...
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Journal of Participatory Medicine
I discovered the new Journal of Participatory Medicine in a guest post on E-Patients.net written by John Sharp of the Cleveland Clinic. Now comes the Journal of Participatory Medicine to fill a gap in...
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A Wiki about Doing Research
Dean Giustini just published a fantastic list of educational guides that will help you when you have to do some research and have questions. It’s intended for librarians but I think any kind of medical...
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Scientific Journal in the 21st Century
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology which is the official publication of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology is the example for all the medical and scientific journals...
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Health 2.0 News: JMIR, Wi-Fi and IF
New impact factors yield surprises Specifically, the publication with second highest impact factor in the “science” category is Acta Crystallographica – Section A, knocking none other than the New...
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JournalFire: Online Journal Clubs
It’s not so complicated to organize journal clubs online for example on Friendfeed or Twitter, but JournalFire will certainly make it even easier. I asked John Delacruz, co-founder, how JournalFire...
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British Medical Journal Open!
I was a bit surprised but at the same time glad to see the details about the upcoming (autumn, 2010) BMJ Open, an open access journal of the BMJ Group. BMJ Open is an open access journal for general...
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Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine
A collegue of mine pointed out that there is a journal for negative results in biomedical research,the Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine: Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine is ready to...
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Chart the Evidence Instead of Peer-Review
Alex O Holcombe and Hal Pashler, co-developers of Chart the Evidence, believe instead of peer-review, we should create evidence charts just like that: This free site leads students to glean evidence...
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Internet in Medicine University Course: New Media in Medicine and Education 2.0
The 8th week of the world’s first university accredited course focusing on medicine and social media was dedicated to New Media in Medicine and Education 2.0. Many thanks to Doctor Anonymous who sent...
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Revolution of the Dissemination of Medical Research?
Steven Palter, MD send me an e-mail a few days ago letting me know about a huge project he had been working on for some time. It is truly an amazing project and hopefully it will help us disseminate...
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Curēus, an open-access medical journal with crowdsourcing
John Adler who is a neurosurgeon at Stanford just launched Curēus, an open-source medical journal that leverages crowdsourcing to make scientific research more readily available to the general public....
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