9/21/11

Spooky theory, leukemia drugs top Nobel tips —Thomson Reuters - Technology - GMA News Online - Latest Philippine News

Spooky theory, leukemia drugs top Nobel tips —Thomson Reuters - Technology - GMA News Online - Latest Philippine News: "LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Researchers who developed ground-breaking leukaemia drugs, discovered dendrimers and delved into the intricacies of what Einstein dubbed "spooky action" are among Thomson Reuters 2011 top tips to win Nobel prizes for science.

Nobel prediction expert David Pendlebury's annual forecast is made using the company's "Web of Knowledge" data on how often a scientist's published papers are used and cited as a basis for further investigation by other researchers.

"In the scientific community, citations ... can serve as another form of peer review," said Pendlebury, a citation analyst at Thomson Reuters research services.
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