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August 07, 2006

Staying Current: Omics Press & News Sources (Omics Series, 21)

Staying current with new developments is partly a matter of keeping abreast of the research journals (as discussed in an earlier entry), but also see what is in the recent press, nationally and globally. You can do this by looking for news from major newswire services, from the web news portals, or by going to science or omics news portals. This entry is organized from specific to general, beginning with omics and nano news sources, followed by regional science news, general science news portals, and ideas for how to find omics news in generic news portals included in our "Want More?" section.


* OMICS NEWS PORTALS & SERVICES

Bioinfo Online: http://www.bioinfo-online.net/

GeneLetter: Genetics News: http://www.geneletter.com/index.epl

Genome News Network (GNN): http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/

GenomicsProteomics: http://www.genomicsproteomics.com

Metabolomics: http://www.metabolomics.net

Nature Omics Gateway: http://www.nature.com/omics/

ProteinCrystallography: http://www.proteincrystallography.com

Proteomics NEWS @CPRMap - Clinical Proteomics Research Map: http://www.cprmap.com/proteomics-news/

RNAi.net: http://www.RNAi.net

ScienceGenomics.org (Science Functional Genomics): News: http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/plus/sfg/

Syndicated Bioinformatics News and Biotechnology News: http://news.biohealthmatics.com/


* NANOTECHNOLOGY NEWS PORTALS & SERVICES

Nanodot: Nanotechnology News and Discussion: http://www.foresight.org/nanodot/

NanoTechnology: http://www.NanoTechnology.net

Nanotechnology.com: http://www.nanotechnology.com/

Nanotechnology News - Current Month's News: http://www.nanotech-now.com/current-months-news.htm

Nanotechnology News Network: http://www.nanonewsnet.com/

Nature: Materials science and nanotechnology: http://www.nature.com/materials/

Scientific American: Nanotechnology: http://www.sciam.com/nanotech/

Small Times: News about MEMS, Nanotechnology and Microsystems: http://www.smalltimes.com/

Yahoo! News: Nanotechnology Full Coverage: http://news.yahoo.com/fc/Tech/Nanotechnology


* REGIONAL SCIENCE NEWS

EurActiv.com: Science: http://www.euractiv.com/en/science

European Commission: Research: Fundamental Genomics: Newsletters: http://ec.europa.eu/research/health/genomics/newsletter/newsletters_en.htm

European Commission: CORDIS Express, weekly briefing on European Research and Innovation from CORDIS (Community Research and Development Information Service): http://ec.europa.eu/research/cordis-express_en.cfm

National Science Foundation (NSF): News: http://nsf.gov/news/

CBC.ca: Health & Science News: http://www.cbc.ca/science/

SciDev.net, Science and Development Network: http://www.scidev.net/


* SCIENCE NEWS PORTALS

AAAS: Eurekalert: http://www.eurekalert.org/

BrightSurf: Today's Science News and Current Science Events: http://brightsurf.com/
INCLUDES:
- Bioinformatics News
- Genomics News
- Nanotechnology News
- Omics News
- Proteomics News
- Transgenic News

FirstScience.com: http://www.firstscience.com/

NewScientist: http://www.newscientist.com/

SciCentral: http://www.scicentral.com/

ScienceDaily: http://www.sciencedaily.com/

Science News and Genomics: A Global Resource: http://science.bio.org/

Science News Online: http://www.sciencenews.org/


* WANT MORE?

Remember, you can add words to these searches to focus on an area of interest.

Google News search: (omics OR genomics OR proteomics OR nanotechnology OR bioinformatics OR transgenic OR "genetically modified")

Yahoo News search: (omics OR genomics OR proteomics OR nanotechnology OR bioinformatics OR transgenic OR "genetically modified")

Google search: (omics OR genomics OR proteomics OR nanotechnology OR bioinformatics OR transgenic OR "genetically modified") (news OR "press release")

Rollyo: pfa: Science News Search: http://rollyo.com/pfa/science_news/

Rollyo: robert1066: Technology & Science News Search: http://www.rollyo.com/robert1066/technology_science_news/

Posted by pfa at August 7, 2006 04:40 PM

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