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December 21, 2006
New Biology Publications by BU Researchers
Title: Lichen-dominated soil crusts as arthropod habitat in warm deserts
Author(s): Lalley JS (Lalley, J. S.), Viles HA (Viles, H. A.), Henschel JR (Henschel, J. R.), Lalley V (Lalley, V.)
Source: JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS 67 (4): 579-593 DEC 2006
Posted by erushton at 09:43 AM
December 19, 2006
New Open Access Journals from BioMed Central
BioMed Central, the independent publishing house that provides free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research, has recently launched the following new Open Access journals:
Chinese Medicine
From BioMed Central: an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that encompasses all aspects of research on Chinese medicine, provided the material, methods, results, and conclusions are evidence-based, scientifically justified, and ethical.
Journal of Molecular Signaling
From BioMed Central: an open access, peer-reviewed online journal that encompasses all aspects of molecular signaling.
Posted by erushton at 04:40 PM
December 15, 2006
New Psychology Publications by BU Researchers
Title: Smooth pursuit eye movement and schizotypy in the community
Authors: Lenzenweger, MF; O'Driscoll, GA
Source: JOURNAL OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 115 (4): 779-786 NOV 2006
Title: Guided imagery and recovered memory therapy: Considerations and cautions
Authors: Thayer, A; Lynn, SJ
Source: JOURNAL OF FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY PRACTICE 6 (3): 63-73 2006
Title: Reinforcing effects of central ethanol injections in newborn rat pups
Authors: Nizhnikov, ME; Varlinskaya, EI; Spear, NE
Source: ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH 30 (12): 2089-2096 DEC 2006
Title: Early exposure to ethanol induces a conditioned preference for the drug's flavour
Authors: Arias, C; Chotro, MG
Source: CHEMICAL SENSES 31 (8): E90-E90 321 OCT 2006
Title: Learning about alcohol early in life: Mechanisms and effects upon alcohol seeking and intake behaviors
Authors: Molina, JC
Source: CHEMICAL SENSES 31 (8): E90-E91 322 OCT 2006
Posted by ajbrown at 03:28 PM
New Mechanical Engineering Publication by BU Researchers
Investigation of the response of microstructures under the combined effect of mechanical shock and electrostatic forces
Younis, Mohammad I.; Miles, Ronald; Jordy, Daniel
JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING 16 (11): 2463-2474 NOV 2006
Posted by ebrown at 12:55 PM
New Mathematics Publication by BU Researcher
Zeta regularized determinants for conic manifolds
Loya, Paul; McDonald, Patrick; Park, Jinsung
JOURNAL OF FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS 242 (1): 195-229 JAN 1 2007
Posted by ebrown at 12:50 PM
New Chemistry Publications by BU Researchers
Nuclear relaxation of H-2 and H-2@C-60 in organic solvents
Sartori, Elena; Ruzzi, Marco; Turro, Nicholas J.; Decatur, John D.; Doetschman, David C.; Lawler, Ronald G.; Buchachenko, Anatoly L.; Murata, Yasujiro; Komatsu, Koichi
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 128 (46): 14752-14753 NOV 22 2006
Formation of gold nanoparticles catalyzed by platinum nanoparticles: Assessment of the catalytic mechanism
Njoki, Peter N.; Jacob, Aisley; Khan, Bilal; Luo, Jin; Zhong, Chuan-Jian
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B 110 (45): 22503-22509 NOV 16 2006
How molecules turn into solids: the case of self-assembled metal-organic frameworks
Ramanan, Arunachalam; Whittingham, M. Stanley
CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN 6 (11): 2419-2421 NOV 1 2006
Posted by ebrown at 12:42 PM
December 13, 2006
New Journals To Be Available Through PsycArticles
The American Psychological Association (APA) is publishing three new journals. The Binghamton University community will have access to them through our subscription to the database PsycArticles.
School Psychology Quarterly will begin in Spring 2007. For a description of the journal please visit http://www.apa.org/journals/spq/
Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts will begin in February 2007. For a description of the journal please visit http://www.apa.org/journals/aca/
Training and Education in Professional Psychology will also begin in February 2007. Please visit the APA web page for detailed information http://www.apa.org/journals/tep/
Posted by ajbrown at 10:12 AM
December 12, 2006
Holiday Reference Services
Need research assistance over the holidays? Even though the Science Library is closed between Christmas and New Years you can still contact a reference librarian at the Bartle Library. Hours for instant messaging, in-person, email and phone reference are posted on the Library Hours page. If you plan on instant messaging a librarian please use the BUmainlib account during these times. A paging service for Science Library material is also available. Please stop at Bartle Circulation Desk.
Posted by erushton at 12:53 PM
December 08, 2006
JSTOR Health & General Sciences Collection
The JSTOR General Science Collection was recently renamed JSTOR Health & General Sciences Collection to reflect the addition of several journals in the health sciences. The new titles available are American Journal of Nursing (began publication in 1900), Environmental Health Perspectives (began 1972), and the Journal of Community Health Nursing (began 1984). According to JSTOR, at least ten further titles will be added over the next two years, including Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Infection, and European Journal of Epidemiology.
Posted by erushton at 10:39 AM
December 05, 2006
New Biology Publications by BU Researchers
Title: What's wrong with inclusive fitness?
Author(s): Fletcher JA (Fletcher, Jeffrey A.), Zwick M (Zwick, Martin), Doebeli M (Doebeli, Michael), Wilson DS (Wilson, David Sloan)
Source: TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION 21 (11): 597-598 NOV 2006
Title: Bd1A, a chemotaxis regulator essential for biofilm dispersion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Author(s): Morgan R (Morgan, Ryan), Kohn S (Kohn, Steven), Hwang SH (Hwang, Sung-Hei), Hassett DJ (Hassett, Daniel J.), Sauer K (Sauer, Karin)
Source: JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY 188 (21): 7335-7343 NOV 2006
Posted by erushton at 12:24 PM
December 01, 2006
New Biology Publications by BU Researchers
Title: Introducing flow cytometry into undergraduate cell biology curriculum
Author(s): Mcgee DW, Gregg S, Rafferty B, Mcgee NF, Tammariello SP
Source: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY 176: S1-S2 Suppl. S, APR 1 2006
Title: The suppression of the IL-1 induced signaling pathway by activation of the alpha 3 beta 1 integrin in human colonic Caco-2 cells is not due to an effect on early events in IL-1 signaling
Author(s): Rafferty B, Li GC, Mcgee DW
Source: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY 176: S227-S228 Suppl. S, APR 1 2006
Title: Impulsivity and risk taking as dopamine gene endophenotypes
Author(s): Eisenberg DTA, MacKillop J, Modi M, Lisman S, Lum JK, Wilson DS
Source: ALCOHOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH 30 (6): 7A-7A Suppl. S, JUN 2006
Title: Flashback to the 1960s: Utility of archived sera to explore the origin and evolution of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance in the Pacific
Author(s): Chan CW, Lynch D, Spathis R, Hombhanje FW, Kaneko A, Garruto RM, Lum JK
Source: ACTA TROPICA 99 (1): 15-22 AUG 2006
Posted by erushton at 09:59 AM