News tagged with academic guidelines

A new code of conduct for researchers

A new European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity will be presented by the European Science Foundation at the World Conference on Research Integrity. The code addresses good practice and bad conduct in science, offering ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 21, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Should teachers and students be Facebook friends?

(AP) -- Should students and teachers ever be friends on Facebook? School districts across the country, including the nation's largest, are weighing that question as they seek to balance the risks of inappropriate ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Teach your robot well (Georgia Tech shows how)

Within a decade, personal robots could become as common in U.S. homes as any other major appliance, and many if not most of these machines will be able to perform innumerable tasks not explicitly imagined by their manufacturers. ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Mar 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Psychologists stake their claim for input into policy

Research by social psychologists could and should play a bigger role in local and national policymaking, say a group of Sussex academics.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Should patent and commercialization activities by faculty count toward tenure and promotion?

Increasingly, institutions of higher learning are including faculty member patents and commercialization activities in their calculus for offering tenure and promotion. However, a report published in Volume 13 Number 3 of ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan planned review of tsunami risk, but too late

(AP) -- Four days before a tsunami devastated a Japanese nuclear plant, its operator promised a fuller assessment of the risk of such a disaster - but not for seven months.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Solastalgia's growing influence is 'bittersweet' success

If you enter ‘solastalgia’ into a Google search, the staggering number and range of results illustrates just how widely the influence of Professor Glenn Albrecht’s concept has spread. ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Study shows family solution to teen troubles

(PhysOrg.com) -- How do you keep at-risk teens off drugs and out of trouble? According to a new University of Georgia study, family can make a difference.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 10

Public review begins of world's first standard for geologic storage of CO2

The draft of the world's first standard for geologic storage of carbon dioxide now is available for public review.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Can plagiarism be weeded out?

To cheat or not to cheat? It's a question scholars have grappled with for generations. For the majority of students, cheating is out of the question because success can only be achieved through honest and hard work, i.e. ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Scientists reveal key barrier to reprogramming human zygotes

(Medical Xpress) -- New research from Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists pinpoints a biological barrier that has thus far slowed progress in creating disease-specific stem cell lines using a technique known ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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