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 Springer Nature acquires e-learning provider iversity
International publisher Springer Nature has acquired e-learning provider iversity, effective October 17, 2017. iversity is a platform for e-learning and MOOCs, and collaborates with over one hundred universities, educational institutes and companies worldwide. The acquisition of the online platform will allow Springer Nature to globally expand the dissemination of its authors’ educational and research content with the aid of innovative formats.
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 Clarivate Analytics releases 2017 Highly Cited Researchers List
Clarivate Analytics, a leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has released its annual Highly Cited Researchers list. The citation analysis identifies the most frequently cited researchers as determined by the extent to which their papers have supported, influenced, inspired and challenged other researchers around the globe.
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 Wolters Kluwer’s Lippincott Journals recognised for Excellence in Editorial and Digital Media
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that its Lippincott medical and nursing journal portfolio won five awards and earned Honorable Mention nominations in eight categories at the 2017 FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards. The awards represent one of the industry’s largest and most prestigious competitions for magazine and digital editorial and design excellence.
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 Data Conversion Laboratory and Bowker’s 4th Annual Digital Publishing Survey shows conversion quality and accuracy remains at the top of publisher concerns
The Fourth Annual Digital Publishing Survey fielded by Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc. (DCL) and Bowker attracted over 1000 publishing professionals and the results reveal consistent trends – most notably that content quality and accuracy after a digital conversion are still top concerns. The survey probes publishing professionals with questions designed to harvest insights across a host of important topics in publishing, including the various digital formats publishers use, the quality of eBooks, conversion concerns, and much more.
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 Crossref announces new Metadata APIs ‘Plus’ service from January 2018
Crossref has announced a new paid-for service from January 2018 for machine access to metadata along with guaranteed uptime and priority support, with notifications of new matching records and ‘snapshot’ downloads to be added in the first quarter. The announcement was made during its Annual Meeting, LIVE17.
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 BMJ Learning partners with Think Associates
BMJ Learning, an international provider of online CME and postgraduate training, has teamed up with Think Associates to help healthcare professionals at UK hospitals improve their knowledge and deliver the very best care to their patients. The partnership will provide access to BMJ Learning’s Hospital Collection via Think Associates’ bespoke Totara Learning Management System (LMS).
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 Genetics Society of America to launch RemarqTM on GENETICS
RedLink has announced the upcoming launch of RemarqTM on GENETICS, published by the Genetics Society of America (GSA). Remarq is a tool for the research and education communities offering collaboration, commenting, article sharing, and editorial tools, all on the publisher’s site and utilising the version of record.
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