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Elsevier re-launches one of Germany’s Oldest Medical Journals – ZEFQ – The Journal of Evidence and Quality in Health Care
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the re-launch of one of Germany’s oldest medical journals: ZEFQ – The Journal of Evidence and Quality in Health Care as an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary and cross-professional journal. ZEFQ was founded as Zeitschrift für ärztliche Fortbildung in 1904 in Jena, Germany, survived both world wars and was one of the most read medical journals of the former German Democratic Republic.
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Springer Nature and Tongji University sign strategic cooperation MOU
Springer Nature has inked a Memorandum of Understanding for a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement (‘MOU’) with Tongji University (‘Tongji’) in support of its vision to develop into ‘a sustainability-oriented, world-class university’. Leveraging its expertise, platforms and global networks, Springer Nature is set to help Tongji enhance its international reputation and influence through cooperation across a wide range of fields, including brand promotion, recruitment of overseas talent, co-publishing of journals and books, academic training and database services, among others.
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Digital Science and the UK Higher Education International Unit release new report on UK Universities, International Collaboration and Research Assessment
Digital Science and the UK Higher Education International Unit have released a report on UK Universities, International Collaboration and Research Assessment, focusing on international academic collaboration across the UK research base and on the implications of EU and global collaboration for universities, research assessment and the economy. The report highlights the rapid growth of EU and global collaboration, from less than 10% to more than half of all academic research.
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Nature Publishing Group partners with Nanjing University to publish npj Quantum Materials
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), part of Springer Nature, will partner with Nanjing University in publishing npj Quantum Materials, a new addition to Nature Partner Journals. This new series of online open access journals is published by NPG, in collaboration with world renowned international partners. Today, both partners signed an agreement on co-publishing the new journal at the university’s campus in Nanjing.
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Emerald celebrates 5th annual High Usage awards, highlights global reach and impact of Emerald content
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has revealed the top 20 global academic institutions with the highest downloads of Emerald eJournal content as part of its 5th annual High Usage awards. The High Usage awards celebrate and recognise the relationship between Emerald and the winning institutions; acknowledging the wide-ranging, high quality content and services Emerald provides to faculty and students, and rewarding the loyalty of its customers.
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University of California Press joins over 20 HighWire publishers in sales representation partnership with Dragonfly Sales and Marketing
HighWire Press, Inc., a technology platform and strategic partner to influential scholarly publishers, and Dragonfly Sales and Marketing have announced the inclusion of the journals of the University of California Press to their worldwide library sales offering. Dragonfly also represents the Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG), a community of over twenty publishers with journals hosted on the HighWire Press platform.
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Cochrane and Joanna Briggs Institute announce new partnership
Cochrane and the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI), a research and development centre within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Adelaide, South Australia, have announced their official partnership aimed at improving the knowledge base for making decisions in healthcare and global health policy. The two international not-for-profit organisations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop a close working partnership which brings together their clear synergy of visions, missions, goals, values, principles, and products.
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New ICC, SES resources provide guidance for the effective creation and implementation of standards
The International Code Council (ICC) is collaborating with SES—The Society for Standards Professionals in the distribution of two key resources designed to assist Standards Developing Organizations (SDOs) and others who utilize or are involved in the standards development process. These two publications, ANSI/SES-1:2013, Recommended Practice for Designation and Organization of Standards and SES-2:2012, Model Procedure for the Development of Standards provide guidance for those interested in the effective creation and implementation of standards.
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