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Introducing Plasmid.io

Tuesday, 25 June 2013

Start-up Shazino has released Plasmid.io, an iPhone/iPad/Mac application designed to help scientists to get, manage, and share their plasmids wherever they are. Read on...

New practices in scientific peer review

Tuesday, 18 June 2013

For years, the peer review process ensures the scientific quality of a research work. Originally used by journals in order to provide reliable contents to their readership, the peer review system evolves with the development of information and communication technologies. Blogs, social networks, etc. are good examples of tools allowing new peer review practices, such as open peer review or post-publication peer review. Read on...

Mendeley Open Day 2013

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Yesterday, Mendeley opened its doors to the public for a day placed under the banner of exchange and sharing. Read on...

Data reproducibility

Thursday, 6 June 2013

Being able to reproduce the results of a scientific study is a necessary condition to the progress of science. It is by this mean that a result can be validated or rejected. However, not all scientific papers provide enough information to allow researchers to replicate a study. Consequently, researchers are increasingly being encouraged to share all data related to a publication to enhance the growth of science. Read on...

PaperShip first month review

Thursday, 30 May 2013

Launched on april 30th, PaperShip generated great interest from the Mendeley’s user community, for which we are very grateful. Now, what's next? Read on...

Outline of Open Access

Friday, 24 May 2013

Open Access provides free and online access to scientific and scholarship publications. Generally free of most usage restrictions, it also allows researchers to re-use a paper to speed the process of research. Two different models occur in the Open Access movement. Either a publication is self-archived by a researcher in open archives, either it is published in Open Access journals. Read on...

Open Science, the future of scientific research

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Open Science is a movement that aims to make research results more rapidly accessible, reusable and transparent for everybody all around the world. Based on the new information and communication technologies, Open Science conduces researchers to work in a collaborative environment to speed scientific discoveries. Read on...

MendeleySDK update

Tuesday, 7 May 2013

There are many opportunities for scientists to interact with Mendeley and its Open API. Today, we are releasing a new version of our MendeleySDK, to make it even more accessible for iOS and OS X apps. Read on...

Introducing PaperShip

Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Start-up Shazino releases PaperShip, an iPad and iPhone client for the Mendeley reference manager software which allows academics to access their account from everywhere. Read on...

ELNs, a new way to manage research

Friday, 26 April 2013

A laboratory notebook is an important tool for researchers to keep lasting traces of the laboratory activities. With the advent of technology, electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs) are now spreading throughout the research world. Those ELNs provide a strong potential in the management of research Read on...