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RSS News Feeds from BioPortfolio

What are RSS news feeds and why are they useful ~ How do I start using BioPortfolio's RSS news feeds ~ How to create custom RSS news feeds? Using BioPortfolio RSS News feeds on your site ~ Topical Topics ~ Core Disease news ~ Core Commercial news

What are RSS news feeds & why are they useful

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a format for delivering news and other dynamic web content.  BioPortfolio's RSS news feeds can be syndicated for non-commercial use. BioPortfolio RSS news feeds:

  • Makes it easy to receive the latest biotechnology, pharmaceutical and life science news you are interested in.
     
  • Save time as more than one news feed can be monitored without having to visit several individual websites
     
  • Can be viewed with other RSS feeds, in browsers or from search engine homepages, on mobile phones, or other internet or intranet pages.

How do I start using BioPortfolio's RSS news feeds?
Some browsers, including Firefox, Opera and Safari automatically check for RSS feeds on websites and display an RSS icon when they find one.  Furthermore, you will need news reader software such as Amphetadesk, FeedReader or NewsGator. For personal use, RSS news feeds can be delivered directly to your iGoogle or your Microsoft Outlook 2007 pages.

To subscribe to the RSS feeds:

  • Click on the icon If the RSS icon , then either
     
  • Drag the URL of the feed into your news reader or by cut and paste the URL into a new feed in your news reader.

You can create RSS news feeds specific to your needs or place BioPortfolio RSS news feeds on your website.

How to create custom RSS news feeds

Custom news feeds can be made using either the BioPortfolio BioNews search engine. or by editing a simple URL expression:

  • Use the BioNews search engine to find existing topics. Choose a search term and type it into the search engine. Click the RSS icon to add your news reader or website.

BioNews

  • Create your own RSS topic by using the following expression and add your own keyword(s):

http://www.bioportfolio.co.uk/cgi-bin/rssnews.pl?q=  For example http://www.bioportfolio.co.uk/cgi-bin/rssnews.pl?q=prostate+cancer

Using BioPortfolio RSS news feeds on your site

You may use BioPortfolio's RSS news feeds on your own site for non-commercial purposes.  The news is updated every 15 minutes offering a continuous stream of the latest news to your site; resulting in better site content, increased traffic and increased user retention.

Click here for further details and links to sample JavaScript code - see Cancer or HIV/AIDS.  We encourage the use of BioPortfolio RSS news feeds as part of your website design, however, we do require that the proper format and attribution is used when BioPortfolio News content appears. Please see the Terms and Conditions for full details.  We reserve the right to terminate any use of the feeds on grounds that we deem appropriate. You may not redistribute BioPortfolio's feeds.

To use BioPortfolio RSS news feed on commercial sites, contact Peter Barfoot ( peter.barfoot@bioportfolio.com ).

How do I get a news reader?

There is a range of different news readers available and new versions are appearing all the time.  Different news readers work on different operating systems, so you will need to choose one that will work with your computer - select below:

Topical Topics (click on the RSS image, right mouse, select copy shortcut and add to your RSS Aggregator)

Bioterrorism -
SARS -
Breast Cancer -
Cloning -
Gene Therapy -
Human Genome -
GM Crops -
Mad Cow -
Alzheimer's -
Arthritis -
Asthma -
Avian Flu -
Cervical Cancer -
Colon Cancer -
Diabetes -
Heart Disease -
Hepatitis -
HIV/AIDS -
Kidney Disease -
Lung Cancer -
Liver Disease -
Multiple Sclerosis -
Obesity -
Osteoporosis -
Ovarian Cancer -
Pancreatic Cancer -
Parkinson's Disease -
Prostate Cancer -
Stroke -
Thyroid Cancer -
Viagra
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Core Disease Topics (click in the RSS image, right mouse, copy shortcut and add to your RSS Aggregator)

Agricultural Biotechnology RSS feed -
Alzheimer RSS feed -
Arthritis RSS feed -
Asthma RSS feed -
Autoimmune RSS feed -
Bone and Cartilage RSS feed -
Cancer RSS feed -
CNS (Nervous) RSS feed -
Diabetes RSS feed -
Genetics RSS feed -
Heart RSS feed -
Hepatitis RSS feed -
HIV/AIDS RSS feed -
Kidney RSS feed -
Liver RSS feed -
Multiple sclerosis RSS feed -
Obesity RSS feed -
Oncology&Cancer RSS feed -
Parkinson Disease RSS feed -
SARS RSS feed -
Vaccine RSS feed -

Core Commercial Topics (click in the RSS image, right mouse, copy shortcut and add to your RSS Aggregator)

Agreements RSS feed -
Biotech People RSS feed -
Clinical Trial RSS feed -
Cloning RSS feed -
Drug RSS feed -
FDA RSS feed -
Legal RSS feed -
New Drug Application RSS feed -
Share price RSS feed -

Need help? email peter.barfoot@bioportfolio.com
 


 

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