Moving Forward With Literacy Research

Moving forward in myeloma research.

Moving forward with fine-root definitions and research.

In the letter ‘Fine roots – functional definition expanded to crop species?’ Dr Zobel emphasizes the importance of heterogeneity within crop-root systems. We agree. The importance and quantification of architectural and functional diversity of the fine roots of all plant species was a central point in our article ‘Redefining fine roots improves understanding of below-ground contributions to ter...

Moving Forward

.......Having reached the end of my second term as editor in chief, the time has come for Micro to move forward to the next phase of its evolution. I am delighted to announce that Dr. Erik Altman from IBM Research is the new Micro EIC. Erik is an accomplished and highly respected industry architect and researcher who has held numerous leadership positions within the computing community. He has ...

Moving forward.

Paradoxes in Acupuncture Research: Strategies for Moving Forward

In November 2007, the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) held an international symposium to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1997 NIH Consensus Development Conference on Acupuncture. The symposium presentations revealed the considerable maturation of the field of acupuncture research, yet two provocative paradoxes emerged. First, a number of well-designed clinical trials have reported that ...