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Category Archives: Neuroscience
The Public Library of Science: Openness and Integrity
With 17 years of progress behind them, the Public Library of Science (PLOS), continues to prove that it is possible to change the nature of scholarly publishing practices for the better. PLOS publishes highly regarded, peer-reviewed journals. Its business model … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Chemistry, Ejournals, For Faculty, Instruction, Neuroscience, Physics & Astronomy
Tagged affordable, OER, open access, Open data, open educational resources, Teaching
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New Faculty Publication on Religious Delusion
Congratulations to George Graham, Professor of Philosophy and Neuroscience, on the publication of his latest book The Abraham Dilemma: A Divine Delusion published by Oxford University Press. As described by the publisher: The Abraham Dilemma is the first book written by … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Faculty Publications and Research, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Psychology, Publications and Research, Religious Studies, Resources
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BioMed Central Implements Author Contributorship Badges
Many scientific articles have a list of authors, whose individual roles in the work may be difficult to determine. In order to improve the way authors, particularly scientists, are given credit, BioMed Central has become the first publisher to … Continue reading
New Book by Social Work Professor Jill Littrell
Jill Littrell is an Associate Professor at Georgia State University where she teaches Psychopathology, Drugs and Alcohol, and Research Methods to Social Work students. Her new book is, Neuroscience for Psychologists and Other Mental Health Professionals: promoting well-being and treating … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Faculty Publications and Research, Neuroscience, Psychology, Social Work
Tagged @GSUSocialWork, neuroscience, psychologists
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David Sackett, “Father” of Evidence-Based Medicine
David Sackett, MD, OC, FRSC, MSc, FRCP, clinical epidemiologist, and founding Chair of the Cochrane Collaboration, has died. In 1967, Dr. Sackett founded the world’s first department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, at McMaster University in Ontario. He founded and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Databases, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, Kinesiology & Health Education, Neuroscience, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Health, Respiratory Therapy, Special Collections & Archives
Tagged EBM, EBP, Health, science
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REAXYS Training
A representative for REAXYS will be at GSU to hold a training session on this database, on Wednesday, May 6th at 2pm, in CURVE (Library South, 2nd floor). This event is open to any interested in learning how to better … Continue reading
Georgia State at the Atlanta Science Festival
Now in its second year, the Atlanta Science Festival offers the opportunity for scientists and students to share their research and promote interest in science to the public and each other. As a Gold Sponsor, Georgia State University hosts many events, … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Design, Biology, Chemistry, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, General News, Geosciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Neuroscience, Nursing, Physics & Astronomy, Psychology, Uncategorized
Tagged Health & Science
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