C4DISC announces community support following official launch – December 23, 2020
The Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC) has announced increased community support for its work in the three months following its official launch. C4DISC released its first call for members, partners, and volunteers on September 15, 2020, and now has three partners and 12… Read More
Mapúa University, Malayan Colleges Laguna and Malayan Colleges Mindanao select McGraw Hill’s ALEKS to enhance learning experiences of students – December 23, 2020
Mapúa University and its subsidiaries, Malayan Colleges Laguna and Malayan Colleges Mindanao, premier technology and engineering institutions based in the Philippines, have chosen McGraw Hill’s ALEKS adaptive learning software and Connect digital platform to enhance the learning experiences of students in Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, Psychology, Accounting and… Read More
Book Industry Study Group publishes 2020 updates to BISAC Subject Headings – December 23, 2020
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has published the 2020 update to its book publishing subject codes, often referred to as BISAC Subject Headings. Maintained by BISG since 1995, Book Industry Standards and Communications (BISAC) codes have become a core element of book product metadata, enabling… Read More
EMBO launches Early Evidence Base site – December 23, 2020
EMBO is launching the Early Evidence Base site, an experimental platform that blends human scientific expertise with artificial intelligence (AI) to highlight scientific findings posted in preprints. Preprints are manuscripts that are publicly shared online by researchers before formal publication in a peer-reviewed journal.… Read More
Bentham Science partners with German consortium for Read and Publish Agreement – December 23, 2020
Bentham Science has partnered with the German consortium ‘Specialized Information Services for Science’ (Fachinformationsdienst FID) Pharmacy for a ‘Read and Publish’ Agreement. The consortium comprises of 23 leading German universities. The partnership allows the library patrons from the universities who partake in FID Pharmacy, to access licensed… Read More
Unbound Medicine® and OADN launch Virtual Simulation Reviews – December 23, 2020
Unbound Medicine®, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, and the Organization of Associate Degree Nursing (OADN), the national advocate for community college nursing education, have launched OADN Virtual Simulation Reviews (VSR)—a structured and objective resource that assists nursing educators in identifying products… Read More