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Thomson Reuters and Hessen University Consortium collaborate to drive the success of German scientific research programs
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with a consortium of seven Hessen universities and universities of applied science (HeFIS) to streamline its institutions’ scholarly information management and workflow. The initiative utilizes Thomson Reuters Converis, a comprehensive research management system providing pre-and-post-award and open-access-repository management to support the entire spectrum of the research lifecycle.
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Oxford University Press provides free access to Ebola resources to combat outbreak in West Africa
Academic publisher Oxford University Press is offering free access to several resources across its online products and journals to researchers, healthcare workers, and policymakers in their search for effective treatment and prevention in the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Over the next three months, relevant articles will be freely available to all those working at this critical juncture.
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NIH issues final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy
The National Institutes of Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as a way to speed the translation of data into knowledge, products and procedures that improve health while protecting the privacy of research participants. The final policy was posted in the Federal Register Aug. 26, 2014 and published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts Aug. 27, 2014.
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Pharmacy OneSource announces free webinar on NHSN updates
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health is hosting a complimentary webinar with Joan N. Hebden, RN, MS, CIC in ‘NHSN Update: What’s New in 2014 and What to Expect in 2015 and Beyond.’ In this webinar, Hebden will address the application of the NHSN definitions discussed at the 2014 CDC training with illustrative case studies, proposed changes for 2015 and how infection preventionists are adopting algorithmic approaches to surveillance.
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Russell Sage Foundation selects Atypon for new publication
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Russell Sage Foundation has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power the recently announced open access RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences. The Russell Sage Foundation chose the Literatum platform to manage and deliver their content and to provide valuable features to librarians and readers.
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Publishing Technology China in deal with Zhonghua Book Company at Beijing International Book Fair
One of China’s most prestigious trade and academic publishers, Zhonghua Book Company, has announced that it will partner with Publishing Technology China to build a new pub2web powered website. As part of a government-backed project, the deal will see the creation of a new digital publishing platform and management system, designed to accommodate Zhonghua Book Company’s complete collection of ancient Chinese works, dating back to the publisher’s inception in 1912.
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