Brain Blogger
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Type of site | Blog, Online Magazine, News |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Owner | Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation |
| Key people |
Shaheen Lakhan, Editor-in-Chief James S. Rice, Public Relations Director Holly Cave, Chief Copy Editor Daliah Leslie, Social Media Director and Senior Contributor |
| Slogan(s) | a brain-themed community |
| Website | brainblogger.com http://gnif.org |
| Registration | Not Required |
| Current status | Active |
Brain Blogger is an award winning[1][2][3] Scientific American[4] partner biomedical blog sponsored by the Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation (GNIF) and edited by Shaheen Lakhan. Its byline is "a brain-themed community." It reviews the latest news and stories related to neuroscience/neurology, psychology/psychiatry, and health/healthcare.
According to its website,[5] the blog is written by over 100 biomedical professionals—from neurosurgeons to psychologists—and follows the Health On the Net Foundation honor code of medical blogging ethics. It is syndicated by Google News[6] and major media outlets, including Time Warner,[7] San Antonio Express-News,[8] and Sun-Times News Group.[9]
Brain Blogger is in Wikio's health ranking for "the most influential blogs in the blogosphere".[10] It is a finalist for two Seed Media Group's Research Blogging Awards 2010 in the categories "Best Blog — Neuroscience" and "Best Blog — Psychology".[11] Moreover, it ranks first in Blogs.com's "10 Best Brain Blogs".[12]
References
- ↑ "About Us - Ranks, Awards & Honors". Brain Blogger. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "People's HealthBlogger Awards 2008". Wellsphere. Archived from the original on February 17, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ Grohol, John. "Thinking Blogger Award and Our Top Five Thinking Blogs". PsychCentral. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Scientific American Partner Network Directory". Scientific American. Archived from the original on May 21, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "About Us". Brain Blogger. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "site:brainblogger.com". Google News. Retrieved March 13, 2010. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ "The Genetics of Alcoholism". Road Runner. Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "When It Comes to Aging, Size Matters". mysanantonio.com. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Neuro Case 1 – Using Transcranial Doppler for Basilar Artery Occlusion". The Beacon News. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Top Blogs - Health". Wikio. March 13, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ "Awards - Research Blogging". Seed Media Group. Retrieved March 13, 2010.
- ↑ Doman, Alex. "10 Best Brain Blogs". Blogs.com. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved March 13, 2010.