Reaching Out to the Reader

Reaching out to young investigators.

I t is self-evident that the future of biomedical research depends on the development of the next generation of investigators. Supporting young investigators has always been a core mission of the American Heart Association, one of its most distinguished and noble accomplishments. As an official journal of the American Heart Association, the editors and I think that Circulation Research must als...

Reaching out to the Hispanic community.

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AnnoSys2: Reaching out to the Semantic Web

AnnoSys is a web-based open-source system for correcting and enriching specimen data in publicly available data portals, thereby bringing traditional annotation workflows for biodiversity data to the Internet. During its first phase, the project developed a fully functional prototype of an annotation data repository for complex and cross-linked XML-standardized data, including back-end server f...

Reaching Out to Shape Our Future

Reaching out to New York neighborhoods.

As a means of accomplishing its mission of studying how environmental agents affect human health, the NIEHS sponsors a program of center core grants designed to support centralized resources and facilities shared by investigators with existing research grants. The purpose of these center grants is to promote a multidisciplinary approach to environmental health sciences, bringing together scient...