If you use NIH’s reporter to identify leads or experts in a field, you probably find yourself answering CAPTCHA a lot of times. Sometimes you need to identify crosswalks, sometimes …
What does an IP address tell you? (tool)
We are obviously interested in who visited our website. Unfortunately, most visitors are anonymous. In most cases, the only information we can obtain is their IP addresses, such as 171.67.215.200. …
Find experts (or leads) in a field quickly
Life science companies frequently need to identify experts (key opinion leaders) or potential customers to promote their products or services. I have seen a number of companies manually search scientific …
Extract emails from texts
We frequently need to extract email addresses from unstructured texts. A few examples include: Extract emails from scientific publications, especially the author affiliation part Extract emails from historical email messages …
What is DOI of a paper?
In our citation services, we provide the DOI value for each citation. But what is DOI and why is it useful? DOI, short for Digital Object Identifier, is like driver’s …
A paper from future?
Some customers asked us: “It is October, 2020 now, but why are some of our citations published in 2021? Is it an error?” It’s not an error. Publications from the …
Deep analysis on product citations, an example
Sartorius, a 150-year-old company, is one of the leading biotech companies providing lab equipments and other services. It is based in Göttingen, Germany. We are tracking scientific publications referring one …
Styling citation list
Our Smart Embed Code automatically inherits the host page’s style and as a result, the citation list looks native without any styling. However, if one needs to change the look …
Where to put your web server if you care China market?
Our literature altert app Stork has many users in US, Europe, China and other regions. Our server was located in US West (silicon valley), and it had been fast for …
Marketing Email vs Transactional Email, Infographic
We have an app called Stork and it’s a new publication alert service for life science researchers. We send 1.2 million emails per month and thus have accumulated a lot …