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Category Archives: social media

peerage of science

A new innovative social network of scientists aims to provide reviews scientific journals can use to decide whether to publish work.

02/20/2012 · Leave a Comment

your brain on Facebook

A recent study showed that certain brain areas expand in people who have greater numbers of friends on Facebook.

02/11/2012 · Leave a Comment

a visual living record of your life

“Open Graph and Timeline go hand in hand; the idea is for each user’s activity across various Web sites and apps, both on and off of Facebook, to be aggregated as a visual living record of his or her life.” Liz Gannes (video)

01/27/2012 · Leave a Comment

the social side of the Internet

Technology use has become deeply embedded in group life and is affecting the way civic and social groups behave and the way they impact their communities (Pew Research Center Report)

01/21/2012 · Leave a Comment

year of the dragon

2012. Time to kick butt. In the Chinese zodiac, the dragon is the mightiest of signs: a fearless warrior, attractive, independent, secure. So forget about the Mayan prediction and get to work. (video)

01/12/2012 · Leave a Comment
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Scitable

“The Scitable social network is wrapped around the content to create a global classroom. pages reveal faculty and students worldwide who are studying the same content.” Vikram Savkar, Nature Publishing Group (video)

09/20/2011 · 2 Comments
Classroom Salon

connecting is more collaborative, meaningful

Carnegie Mellon is using social media to tap the collective intelligence of its student population. (video)

08/08/2011 · 1 Comment
Douglas Rushkoff

Rushkoff rising

Web 3.0: There is much more to accomplish with the medium than we realize and it would be irresponsible not to explore other options outside of the corporate context.

04/01/2011 · 1 Comment
collectivism

science, social media and collectivism

What can science teach us about transcending selfish ambition and putting the needs of the many before the needs of the few? Social media has the answer.

03/17/2011 · Leave a Comment

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