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Elsevier adds more than 14,000 geologic maps from leading SEG journals to its Geofacets platform
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that thousands of maps sourced from Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) journals are now available in Geofacets, its online geoscience solution. With the addition of more than 14,000 SEG maps that are easily discoverable, Geofacets provides exploration teams with an expanded range of essential geoscience information required for making accurate subsurface interpretations, increasing confidence and reducing risk associated with assessing new prospects and potential development opportunities.
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Springer’s new online initiative highlights research that addresses today’s pressing global issues
Springer, part of Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has announced the launch of a new online initiative called Change the World, One Article at a Time: Must-Read Articles from 2015. The initiative focuses on articles published in 2015 in Springer journals which deal with some of the world’s most urgent challenges, especially in the fields of energy, food, water, climate, social equality and health.
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Registrations for Society for Scholarly Publishing’s next New England regional event now open
Registration is now open for the Society for Scholarly Publishing’s next New England regional event, a panel discussion entitled ‘Open Access and Institutional Repositories: What Publishers, Librarians, and Researchers Need to Know’ and to be held on April 14 at the offices of Wiley in Malden, Mass. The session will focus on open access policies and how libraries and publishers work to support their success.
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Wolters Kluwer Clinical Drug Information connects customers to newly released ACA FUL Drug pricing data
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that customers can now access the newly-released Affordable Care Act Federal Upper Limit drug pricing benchmark, or ACA FUL, through two solutions from its Wolters Kluwer Clinical Drug Information business unit. Published by CMS, ACA FUL is based on a new formula detailed in the Affordable Care Act.
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Cochrane Canada comes home to McMaster University
Cochrane, a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers, and people interested in health, has announced that Cochrane Canada has returned to McMaster University in Hamilton. Cochrane Canada’s return to McMaster University will be led by a new Director, Holger Schünemann.
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NLM awards 2016-2021 Regional Medical Library cooperative agreements
On April 1, 2016, the National Library of Medicine awarded five-year cooperative agreements to eight institutions to serve as Regional Medical Libraries (RMLs) and five National Coordinating Offices in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM). The agreements begin May 1, 2016.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (If You Can’t Beat ‘Em…Elsevier to Purchase Sci-Hub); Ann Marie Navar (Open access platforms underutilized); ProQuest Blog (Context is King in Research); and Roger C. Schonfeld (How Readers Discover Content in Scholarly Publications). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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