CAS announces 2015 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry and First-Ever Alumni Program |
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world’s authority for chemical information, has announced the 2015 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry. Twenty Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers will have an exclusive opportunity to share their insights on the information and workflow needs of scientists around the world, and to help develop innovative strategies to ensure these needs are met in the future. More Search for more news in this Category |
Outsell report reveals the impact of research funders |
Outsell, Inc., a research and advisory firm focused on media, information, and technology, has announced the publication of a new report ‘The Impact of Research Funders on Scholarly Communication.’ The report examines the role funders play in the research workflow, addressing issues facing researchers, funders, and publishers coming to terms with the evolving landscape of scholarly communication and the increasingly prominent role funders play. More Search for more news in this Category |
Elsevier announces four new cell biology books including new edition of the Encyclopedia of Cell Biology |
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the forthcoming publication of the comprehensive new edition of the Encyclopedia of Cell Biology, which will be available in September 2015 and provides a broad overview for the biological and medical sciences. Elsevier also announced the publication of three additional cell biology books. More Search for more news in this Category |
Actionable mobile health applications to redefine healthcare delivery in India, notes Wolters Kluwer Health at the first HIMSS summit held in India |
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information, business intelligence, and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, participated in ‘The Digital India Healthcare Summit-2015,’ the first HIMSS summit held in India. During the summit, company executives spoke about the rising use of Actionable Mobile Health Applications in India where mobile phone ownership exceeds 278 million, a critical mass that signifies an immense opportunity for the healthcare community to leverage mobile tools to provide quality care. More Search for more news in this Category |
IBM acquires medical image company Merge Healthcare Inc. |
American multinational technology and consulting corporation IBM Corp. has agreed to purchase medical image company Merge Healthcare Inc. for the price of $1 billion and combine it with the company’s newly established health analytics division that is powered by its Watson supercomputer. The technology company said that it plans to acquire images and data collected from Merge Healthcare’s own medical imaging management system and combine them with IBM Watson’s cloud-based health care computing program. More Search for more news in this Category |
BMJ set to publish Journal of Investigative Medicine from January 2016 |
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced that it will publish the Journal of Investigative Medicine (JIM), which is owned by the American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR). The first issue of the title under the new partnership is scheduled for January 2016, which will mark the start of JIM’s 64th volume. More Search for more news in this Category |
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