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A Social Network For Genetics Research: Can It Help Isolate Parkinson’s Genes?

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Can social networks help with medical research? The company has already collected more than 125,000 DNA samples from customers, and is now specifically reaching out to those with Parkinson’s, in an effort to find new genes linked to the disease.

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How to Use Data to Enrich Your Content

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The average teen sends 60 texts per day, up from 50 in 2009 ( Pew Research Center ). Speed up your research. When you find a topic you’re interested in (like social media or mobile, for example), subscribe to the RSS feed for that topic to see highlights of the latest research. Teenagers are texting like crazy, more than ever.

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Your say: Personal knowledge management - Inside Knowledge

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Case study archive. Lilia Efimova, researcher at the Telematica Instituut in the Netherlands, believes that for either approach to work they need to form two sides of the same coin. ?The I think tools such as blogs, news aggregators and wikis[1] are a new toolset for PKM,? Case study archive. Case study archive.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

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Dataset and Sampling Methods. The types are: Distributed Research Centers, Shared Instruments, Community Data Systems, Open Community Contribution Systems, Virtual Communities of Practice, Virtual Learning Communities, and Community Infrastructure Projects. In particular, our research has highlighted three types of barriers.

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Automation in Public Relations Measurement: Yea/Nay?

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November 18th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Seth Duncan As a researcher in the PR industry, I couldn’t be more excited about some of the advances I’ve seen around automation in media measurement over the past several years. Seth Duncan is Director of Research and Development at Beyond Analytics. Seth received a B.A.

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A Behavioral Model of Information Seeking on the Web

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A Behavioral Model of Information Seeking on the Web -- Preliminary Results of a Study of How Managers and IT Specialists Use the Web. Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Data from the questionnaire, interviews, and the tracker and server log files supplied a rich database for study.

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