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American Chemical Society and the Korean Chemical Society collaborate to recognise advancement of science

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced a three-year collaboration with the Korean Chemical Society (KCS) to recognise outstanding contributions by distinguished scientists in Korea. The collaboration includes an annual award and a symposium. The new ACS-KCS Excellence Award – sponsored by Chemical Abstracts Service, a division of the American Chemical Society –honours a scientist working in Korea who is excelling in the field of chemistry.
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Elsevier unveils new book series on chemical process safety

Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the publication ofMethods in Chemical Process Safety, Volume 1, the first book in Elsevier’s new series focused on process safety, risk assessment and management and loss prevention. Elsevier also announced the publication of four additional chemical and process engineering books.
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Upcoming webinar to Optimise Your Medical Publications and Avoid

A panel of industry experts will provide tips and tools to enhance medical publication efforts and avoid so-called “predatory journals” in a webinar titled Optimise Your Medical Publications and Avoid “Predatory Journals”, scheduled for May 9, 2017. Jeffrey Beall, Scholarly Communications Librarian and Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Denver, and ICON’s PubsHub team will discuss the growth of open access publishing and what precautions you can take to avoid falling into costly and career damaging traps.
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HIMSS acquires Health 2.0 conferences, expands global educational offerings

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has acquired the conference component of Health 2.0, effective immediately, expanding its global educational offerings to familiar and new audiences. HIMSS will establish a new Health 2.0 business unit within the enterprise that includes HIMSS North America, HIMSS Analytics, HIMSS Media, HIMSS Europe, HIMSS AsiaPacific and the Personal Connected Health Alliance.
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PubFactory and Altmetric partner to provide engagement insights

Online publishing platform PubFactory has partnered with data science company Altmetric to provide real-time insights into the latest shares, mentions and engagement relating to individual publications immediately enabling authors, readers, and editors to gather a more comprehensive view of the reach and influence of research. Available now to publishers who host their content on the PubFactory platform, the Altmetric badge visualisations and associated details pages offer valuable additional context.
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Five additional publishers working with CLOCKSS to preserve publications for future generations

CLOCKSS, a not-for-profit joint venture between the world’s leading academic publishers and research libraries, has announced that five additional publishers are working with the archive to preserve their publications for future generations of researchers. CLOCKSS, the decentralized preservation archive that ensures that the digital assets of the community will survive intact, simultaneously announced the support of six additional libraries.
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