AUTHOR COMMENTARIES - (W)

Alphabetical Listings for "W"

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ScienceWatch.com from Thomson Reuters takes you behind the scenes of highly cited research in these interviews, essays, and rankings featuring researchers in a variety of fields. Author commentaries come from all areas of ScienceWatch.com
      

 

"...Alzheimer's Disease involves compromise of synaptic function and memory and...."
Emerging Research Fronts, Jun. 2008

 

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"The paper describes both a number of seminal studies that made fMRI possible and the new physiological/MRI..."
Fast Moving Front, Nov. 2008

 

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"We are each currently involved in several new works that deal with the topics raised..."
Fast Breaking Papers, Apr. 2008

 

Jian Wang

"This paper is one of the representative papers which first demonstrated the application of next-generation..."
New Hot Paper, Mar. 2010

 

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"The paper proposed a unique and clean signal to directly test a neutrino mass..."
Fast Moving Front, Mar. 2009

 

Wang

"The study on the plasticity of bulk metallic glasses (BMGs) is one of the hottest topics in the field of materials science because..."
New Hot Paper, Jul. 2008

 

"When I first started in 1995, people were just beginning to work on the self-assembly of nanoparticles—metallic particles..."
Science Watch® Newsletter Interview, Dec. 2008

 

Wanner

"...one of the key ways in which we do our work is basically to break a pathway—break something in a cell..."
Featured Paper Interview, Apr. 2009

 

Wasternack

"This is an invited review on recent aspects of biosynthesis, signal transduction, and the action of jasmonates (JAs)..."
Fast Breaking Paper, Aug. 2008

 

Watts

"...the behavior of complex interconnected systems cannot be understood without also understanding the..."
Featured Paper Interview, Dec. 2008

 

Glenn A. Waychunas

"The paper describes modes of toxin/nutrient collection by nanoparticles, notably by aggregation, which..."
Emerging Research Fronts, Aug. 2009

Wechsler

"Heavy alcohol use has been present at colleges since Colonial days. It remains so. During the period of the College Alcohol Study..."
Special Topic of Underage/College Drinking, Nov. 2008

 

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"Douglas Hanahan, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of California...
Podcast, Jul. 2009.. Listen: MP3 ¦ WMA

 

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"Currently, a number of groups are investigating the biology of tumor initiation, invasion..."
New Hot Papers, Sep. 2009

 

Jack Werren

"Parasitic wasps are important insects that are used in biological control of pests and that are emerging as genetic models..."
New Hot Papers, September 2010
(Commentary for July 2010, [late entry])

 

Tristram O. West

"The paper quantitatively estimates soil carbon sequestration rates following changes in cropland management..."
Emerging Research Fronts, Aug. 2009

 

Westerling

"Contrary to the conventional wisdom at that time, this paper showed that most of the increase in wildfire..."
Fast Breaking Papers, Feb. 2008.
Podcast, Jul. 2008. Listen: MP3| WMA

 

Wheeler

"Because human papillomaviruses, to our knowledge, are not changing rapidly and thus are apparently..."
Special Topic of Human Papillomavirus, Sep. 2008

 

David Whetten

"Within the field of organizational and managerial studies, cross-cultural research is coming of age. More..."
New Hot Papers, Sep. 2009

 

Michael R.H. White

"The paper has recently led on to a further paper in Science where we have provided direct experimental evidence..."
Emerging Research Fronts, Dec. 2009

 

White

"I am interested in revealing as much as possible about the patterns and processes of human evolution. I went to high school in..."
Featured Scientist, Mar. 2008

 

Judith Whitworth

"High blood pressure is one of the world’s biggest killers, not just in high-income countries, but also in low- and..."
Emerging Research Front, Apr. 2010

 

Paul Williams

"This paper focuses on a "hot topic" in microbiology, namely 'quorum sensing,' i.e., the extraordinary capacity..."
Fast Moving Front, Mar. 2010

 

"My education was initially in medicine. At Rutgers University I switched from Human Physiology to Comparative..."
Featured Scientist Interview, Aug. 2009

 

"This paper provides a reference genome sequence for the grapevine. It gives direct access to the genes of this..."
New Hot Paper, Nov. 2008

 

Frank Windmeijer

"The estimation method for which my standard error correction works particularly well is very popular..."
Emerging Research Front, Apr. 2010
(Commentary for Feb. 2010 late entry.)

 

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"The topic of new media in marketing is very hot with the expansion of ways that customers are communicating..."
Fast Breaking Papers, Feb. 2010

Wolf

"The discovery reported in the paper provides a synthesis of two branches of optics, known as the theory of coherence..."
Emerging Research Front, Apr. 2009

 

Kin-Lu Wong

"I received my B.S. degree in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University, Taiwan, and my M.S. and Ph.D. degrees..."
Featured Scientist Interview, Dec. 2009

 

Wood

"...is a review paper and gives an overview of published work on fatty acid composition. The fatty acid composition of meat..."
Fast Breaking Paper, Apr. 2009

 

W. Michael Wood-Vasey

"Our paper presents the latest observational results on the nature of dark energy and concludes...."
Fast Breaking Paper, Aug. 2008

 

Woodgett

"...I cloned the GSK-3 genes in 1990 and within two weeks of that publication two other papers appeared..."
Featured Scientist Interview, Oct. 2008

 

Peter J. Woolf

"...Bayesian networks can be used to visualize and interpret complicated cellular processes across length scales. Most uses of Bayesian networks in bioinformatics have..."
Emerging Research Front, Aug. 2010

 

Wright

"The paper is a review that attempts to synthesize the impact of a wide range of anthropogenic drivers on tropical..."
Fast Moving Front, Sep. 2008

 

Wrolstad

"This paper reports the anthocyanin pigment content, total phenolics, and antioxidant properties for a large sampling..."
Emerging Research Fronts, Apr. 2008

 

Wu

"Breast cancer incidence rates in Asia are historically one-sixth of the rates in US whites..."
New Hot Paper, Jul. 2008

 

Jian Wu

"The paper is highly cited because it establishes, for the first time, a finite-deformation continuum shell theory for..."
New Hot Papers, May 2009

 

Maw-Kuen Wu

"This paper describes the discovery of a new Fe-based superconductor which has the simplest structure..."
New Hot Paper, Jan. 2009

 

Wuttig

"This research could help pave the way for a new generation of storage devices ..."
Fast Breaking Paper, Oct. 2008

 

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