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Eqab M. Rabei October 2008
Eqab M. Rabei & Dumitru Baleanu; "The paper is highly cited because it describes a new method in the emerging field of fractional calculus..."
Fast Breaking Paper, October 2008
  November 2009
Judy Illes & Eric Racine; "Our article was one of the first papers in neuroethics that bridged research on the ethics of genomics and..."
Fast Moving Fronts, November 2009
  The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.December 2009
Loet Leydesdorff & Ismael Rafols; "The paper offers a synthesis of previous knowledge on the basis of a methodological..."
Fast Breaking Papers, December 2009
 Ragauskas October 2008
Arthur Ragauskas; "Our paper recognized that the development of sustainable, secure, and environmentally compatible energy..."
Special Topic of Biofuels
Ralevic January 2009
Vera Ralevic; "The main aim of this review was to categorize some of the extensive literature on endogenous purine receptors according to the..."
Featured Paper Interview
  June 2008
Wout Boerjan, John Ralph, & Marie Baucher; "Biofuels are high on the political agenda worldwide. Rocketing oil prices..."
Emerging Research Fronts, June 2008.
  This is a Podcast InterviewJuly 2009
Geoffrey Burnstock & Vera Ralevic talk about their Current Classic paper in the field of Pharmacology for February, 2009: "Receptors for...
Listen: MP3 ¦ WMA
  August 2008
Alan R. Hevner, Salvatore March, Jinsoo Park & Sudha Ram; "The broad impact of the 2004 MISQ paper continues to..."
Emerging Research Front, August 2008
Sonia Ramos October 2009
Sonia Ramos; "Cancer is one of the most important causes of human deaths worldwide. Cancer is largely environmentally determined..."
Fast Breaking Papers, October 2009
  March 2010
Christopher P. Herzog, Mukund Rangamani, Simon F. Ross; "There has been considerable excitement recently about..."
New Hot Paper, March 2010
Sunil V. Rao March 2010
Sunil V. Rao; "...for the first time in patients with heart disease, blood transfusion may not be a benign treatment. Previously, blood transfusion..."
Fast Moving Front, March 2010
Markus Rapp September 2009
Markus Rapp; "The paper reviews our current knowledge regarding polar mesosphere summer echoes whose understanding had..."
Fast Moving Fronts, September 2009
Philip Raskin September 2009
Philip Raskin; "According to the Special Topics Research Front Map on Insulin Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes, the paper "Initiating insulin..."
Special Topic of Diabetes
Michael R. Raupach February 2010
Michael R. Raupach; "The paper received significant press comment because of the massive interest and policy significance of trends..."
Emerging Research Fronts, February 2009
Mario Raviglione May 2009
Mario Raviglione; "...we have better understanding of the disease epidemiology. The more we improve surveillance methods in countries..."
Special Topic of Tuberculosis
N. Ravishankar August 2009
N. Ravishankar & Aditi Halder; "Our paper addresses a very fundamental problem in nanostructure growth relating to the formation..."
Emerging Research Fronts, August 2009
Read October 2008
William G. Read; "The paper describes an assessment of the accuracy and precision of a rather unique water vapor data..."
Fast Breaking Paper, October 2008
Reichstein August 2008
Dr. Markus Reichstein; "One big unknown and "final frontier" is what is happening below ground, i.e., in the soil. Soil contains about..."
Featured Scientist Interview, August 2008
  October 2009
Andrew W. Strong, Igor V. Moskalenko & Olaf Reimer; "The complex nature of current scientific goals, such as, e.g., the detection of a weak dark matter..."
Emerging Research Fronts, October 2009
Reimer This is a Podcast InterviewApril 2008
Paula Reimer; A Current Classics scientist in Geo., Apr. 2008..."
Podcast, April 2008. Listen to podcast: MP3 ¦ WMA
  The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.October 2008
Giovanni Onida, Lucia Reining & Angel Rubio; "This paper is focused on the description of excited state properties, by further..."
Emerging Research Front, October 2008
  August 2008
Bernhard Keller & Idun Reiten; "Our paper contributes to the study of certain systems, called 2- and 3-Calabi-Yau categories..."
Fast Breaking Paper, August 2008
This is a Podcast InterviewJuly 2008
Russel J. Reiter, Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, discusses the uniqueness of the antioxidant melatonin.
Podcast, July 2008. Listen to podcast: MP3| WMA
Reiter February 2008
The author(s) have sent in images corresponding to their work. Russel J. Reiter; "...in experimental animal models of diseases, including stroke, heart attack, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinsonism, and other degenerative..."
Fast Breaking Papers, February 2008.
David Relman September 2009
David Relman; "I was finishing a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford with Stanley Falkow and my plan was to pursue a career in the research..."
Featured Scientist Interview
Ingrid Repins The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.July 2009
Ingrid Repins; "There is a currently a great deal of interest in thin-film photovoltaics. This interest has been generated by a number..."
New Hot Papers, July 2009
Reznick October 2008
David Reznick; "This paper was a comparative study of aging in fish derived from natural populations that experience differences..."
Emerging Research Front, October 2008
Rialp February 2008
Alex Rialp, Josep Rialp, & Gary A. Knight; "...we seek to elucidate not only the most relevant benefits and contributions..."
Fast Breaking Papers, February 2008.
Jörg Rieskamp July 2009
Jörg Rieskamp; "The idea that people do not always solve a cognitive problem with the identical cognitive tools has been assumed..."
Fast Moving Fronts, July 2009
Adam G. Reiss This is a Podcast InterviewNovember 2009
Adam G. Riess; "Prof. of Physics and Astronomy at the Johns Hopkins University and a Senior member of the Science Staff at the Space..."
Podcast
Robertson February 2008
Mary M. Robertson; "I have just had a paper accepted which indicates that Tourette Syndrome affects 1% of the population—Robertson MM "The Epidemiology..."
Emerging Research Fronts, February 2008.
Roediger February 2008
Henry L. Roediger and Jeff Karpicke; "The paper comes closest to describing a new "discovery." The reason for the quotes around discovery..."
Fast Breaking Papers, February 2008.
  August 2008
Guilherme V. Polanczyk & Luis Augusto Rohde; "This study comprehensively addresses the distribution of ADHD around the world, which is essential for estimating the burden..."
Fast Breaking Paper, August 2008
Rolland March 2008
Filip Rolland; "Our focus has now also been expanded to understanding how plants deal with dark and stress conditions that compromise..."
New Hot Paper, January 2008.
Romatschke March 2009
Paul Romatschke; "The value of the viscosity of hot nuclear matter has been widely discussed in the high energy physics community..."
New Hot Paper, March 2009
Marc A. Rosen October 2009
Marc A. Rosen, Ibrahim Dincer & Mehmet Kanoglu; "The paper describes how exergy methods, which are based on the second law of..."
Fast Breaking Papers, October 2009
  March 2010
Christopher P. Herzog, Mukund Rangamani, Simon F. Ross; "There has been considerable excitement recently about..."
New Hot Paper, March 2010
Rossouw June 2008
Jacques Rossouw; "The original paper has withstood the test of time, and indeed a parallel study in the UK (stopped within a few years of starting..."
Featured Paper Interview
Rostami-Hodjegan April 2008
Amin Rostami-Hodjegan; "Predictive tools for behavior of drugs once in the human body exist. However, most of them try to link the..."
Fast Breaking Papers, April 2008
  January 2009
Mia Hubert, Peter Rousseeuw, & Karlien Vanden Branden; "Our paper offers a solution to an important problem in statistics and data analysis..."
Fast Moving Front, January 2009
Rousset April 2009
François Rousset; "it describes the successor of the software Genepop, already widely used in several branches of genetics. Part of Genepop's success..."
Fast Breaking Paper, April 2009
Rowland The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.March 2008
David Rowland; "This paper first acknowledges and then discusses an underlying controversy that has been brewing for some time—even before..."
New Hot Paper, March 2008.
Dustin R. Rubenstein The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.September 2009
Dustin R. Rubenstein & Keith A. Hobson; "The use of stable isotopes, or naturally occurring biogeochemical markers..."
Fast Moving Fronts, September 2009
David Rubinsztein July 2009
David Rubinsztein; "Many neurodegenerative diseases, including Huntington's disease, are caused by intraneuronal aggregate-prone..."
Special Topic of Autophagy

December 2008
David C. Rubinsztein; "The aim of the paper was to review the current understanding of the importance of protein degradation..."
Emerging Research Front, December 2008

  The author(s) of this interview/comment have included images of their work.October 2008
Giovanni Onida, Lucia Reining & Angel Rubio; "This paper is focused on the description of excited state properties, by further..."
Emerging Research Front, October 2008
Christian C. Ruff November 2009
Christian C. Ruff; "In our study, we combined neuroimaging with a method to stimulate neurons in the human brain. This strategy enabled..."
Fast Moving Fronts, November 2009

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