Internet - Research News and Information

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Quality of web-based information on pathological gambling.

Sep 2008 The present study aims to evaluate the quality of web-based information on gambling and to investigate potential content quality indicators. The following key words: gambling, pathological gambling, excessive gambling,... Read more...

Internet use among adolescent and young adults (AYA) with cancer.

Sep 2008 BACKGROUND: The Internet serves as an important resource for adult cancer patients, but little is known about Internet use among adolescent and young adults (AYA) with cancer. The aims of this study were to describe (1)... Read more...

UCSC genome browser tutorial.

Aug 2008 The University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) Genome Bioinformatics website consists of a suite of free, open-source, on-line tools that can be used to browse, analyze, and query genomic data. These tools are available... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Internet'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Quality of web-based information on pathological gambling. Sep 2008
• Internet use among adolescent and young adults (AYA) with cancer. Sep 2008
• UCSC genome browser tutorial. Aug 2008
• Computer and internet use by persons after traumatic spinal cord injury. Aug 2008
• World Wide Web resources on prevention and treatment of postoperative infections. Aug 2008
• CHARMM-GUI: a web-based graphical user interface for CHARMM. Aug 2008
• Characterisation and evaluation of UK websites on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Aug 2008
• The Alzheimer's association web site. Aug 2008
• Scientists without borders. Aug 2008
• Electronic publication and the narrowing of science and scholarship. 18 Jul 2008
• Sociology. Survey finds citations growing narrower as journals move online. 18 Jul 2008
• Future of open access could be online and peer-reviewed. 10 Jul 2008
• Web searching for information about physicians. 9 Jul 2008
• PLoS stays afloat with bulk publishing. 3 Jul 2008
• A pervasive health monitoring service system based on ubiquitous network technology. Jul 2008
• IMGT, a system and an ontology that bridge biological and computational spheres in bioinformatics. Jul 2008
• Net assets: RSS to the rescue. Jul 2008
• Internet-based dissemination of educational video presentations: a primer in video podcasting. Jul 2008
• Infertility information on the World Wide Web: a cross-sectional survey of quality of infertility information on the internet in the UK. Jul 2008
• [Online submissions of manuscripts for HNO] Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Internet'

Definition: A loose confederation of computer communication networks around the world. The networks that make up the Internet are connected through several backbone networks. The Internet grew out of the US Government ARPAnet project and was designed to facilitate information exchange.

Descriptor UI: D020407

Alternative terms: Internet; Internets; World Wide Web; Web, World Wide; Wide Web, World;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; instrumentation; organization & administration;

Tree Number: L01.224.230.110.500;

History Note: 99; see COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS 1996-98