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Weekly News Digest
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October 2, 2014 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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Thomson Reuters Predicts Nobel Prize Winners
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has released its predictions for the 2014 Nobel laureates. To forecast the winners, Thomson Reuters mined scientific research citations and conducted qualitative analysis to find the most influential nominees in chemistry, physics, economics, and medicine.Researchers expected to be honored in the physiology or medicine category include David Julius, who made advances in pain management; and Charles Lee, Stephen W. Scherer, and Michael H. Wigler, whose research clarified how specific genetic variations link to disease. Among the predicted physics winners is Peidong Yang, who worked with light-generating nanowires for data storage and optical computing. The full list of winners, as well as an infographic, is available on Thomson Reuters ScienceWatch. Source: Thomson Reuters
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Brandi Scardilli
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