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Elsevier launches Sherpath, a mobile-first, personalised learning platform
STM publisher Elsevier has launched Sherpath, a first-of-its-kind nursing and allied health, adaptive and mobile-first education platform focused on improving student outcomes. Elsevier experts created Sherpath to intersperse flexible content modules with frequent assessments to support just-in-time remediation and successful progression throughout the curriculum.
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SAGE Publishing launches new platform for SAGE Research Methods suite of products
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of a new platform for the SAGE Research Methods suite of products. The design of the new site was developed alongside student, academic and librarian user communities to improve discovery and user experiences and to allow users to get to the content they need quicker.
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China is consolidating position as scientific powerhouse, says Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars supplement
The Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars supplement identifies the countries and institutions showing the most significant growth in high-quality research publications, using the power of the Nature Index, which tracks the research of more than 8,000 global institutions. It shows that Chinese institutions are leading the world in rapidly increasing high-quality research outputs.
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Oxford University Press appointed as exclusive distributor of Endocrine Society journals
The Endocrine Society has appointed Oxford University Press (OUP) as the exclusive distributor of its journals’ digital editions. As part of the partnership, OUP will also sell online and print journal subscriptions to the institutional market worldwide, other than the Society’s existing markets in Japan.
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Choice and The Charleston Company collaborate on new online review resource for academic databases
Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), and The Charleston Company have announced plans to collaborate on a new reference product, an online review source for academic databases and digital resources, with the working name of CC Advisor. CC Advisor will be published on the database platform recently launched at Choice.
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Jisc upgrades Janet network
Jisc has announced that it is upgrading its Janet network to triple capacity across parts of the network over the next three years. The upgrade will see the core network capacity across some paths increased from 200Gb to 600Gb, improving potential access to distance learning and web-based educational resources while continuing to provide organisations, students, researchers, academics and staff with an efficient, high-speed network that enables effective collaboration.
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1science appoints Scientific Knowledge Services as sales agent in Central Europe and Eastern Europe
1science, a provider of software tools and analytics to accelerate the transition to open access, has announced the appointment of Scientific Knowledge Services (SKS) as its sales agent in Central and Eastern Europe. Scientific Knowledge Services will be responsible for sales of 1science’s integrated solution that supports academic libraries in their uptake of open access, optimises their subscriptions management, and increases the visibility of their universities’ scholarly production.
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