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Taxonomy Boot Camp London to be held from October 18-19, 2016
The first ever Taxonomy Boot Camp London will be held from October 18-19, 2016, at the Olympia Conference Centre, London. Whatever your interests or your level of experience, this brand new conference will help you understand why more and more organisations are recognising the value of taxonomies in driving data, content and information processes.
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FTC sues academic journal publisher OMICS Group for deceptive practices
The Federal Trade Commission has charged academic journal publisher OMICS Group of hundreds of purported online academic journals with deceiving academics and researchers about the nature of its publications and hiding publication fees ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars. According to the FTC’s complaint, OMICS does not tell researchers that they must pay significant publishing fees until after it has accepted an article for publication, and often will not allow researchers to withdraw their articles from submission, thereby making the research ineligible for publication in another journal.
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Japan and South Korea dominate the inaugural Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities
Japan and South Korea dominate the inaugural Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities, a list that identifies the educational institutions that are doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies, and help drive the global economy. Out of the top 20 universities, 17 are based in Japan and South Korea.
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Dr Dyno Keatinge appointed Chair of CABI Horticulture Editorial Board
Scientific publisher CABI has announced the appointment of Dr Dyno Keatinge as Chair of its Editorial Advisory Board for Horticulture. Dr Keatinge brings 43 years of crop agronomy experience to the post, having previously held the position of Director General of AVRDC (the World Vegetable Center) and Chair of AIRCA (the Association of International Research and Development Centers for Agriculture).
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Kudos partners with PaperHive to help authors track and manage conversations about their publications
Kudos, a service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced a partnership withPaperHive to facilitate annotations and conversations around research articles. Through PaperHive, researchers can read collaboratively, annotate and share research articles, with access rights managed by publishers.
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Australia’s Charles Darwin University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Australia’s Charles Darwin University (CDU) has opted for a library services platform consisting of the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery platform. These two solutions will be replacing IntotaTM and SirsiDynix Symphony® systems.
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ACCUCOMS to represent Éclat Engineering’s RemoteXs
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and representation services for publishers, recently announced representation of Éclat Engineering’s product, RemoteXs. Under leadership of the company’s Commercial Managers, ACCUCOMS will now bring RemoteXs to libraries within Latin America, MENA, Turkey, India and Asia Pacific.
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CAS offers complimentary beta access to its organic chemistry learning solution, Chemistry Class Advantage
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), recently announced a complimentary beta version of Chemistry Class Advantage, a new learning solution for undergraduate organic chemistry students. Organised by topics taught in the classroom, Chemistry Class Advantage harnesses the power of SciFinder and research published in journal articles to help teach organic chemistry students to learn chemistry by critically evaluating the research literature.
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Publishers appeal GSU copyright case
The publisher plaintiffs in Cambridge University Press vs. Patton (known commonly as the GSU e-reserves case) have again appealed the case following their second district court loss in eight years of litigation. In an August 26 notice of filing, the publishers confirmed that they will ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta to review Judge Orinda Evans’ March 30 verdict against them, as well as ‘all prior orders and rulings’ in the closely watched copyright case, which involves the use of digitised course readings, known as e-reserves, common on college campuses.
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BioOne announces new partnerships, titles for 2017
BioOne has announced content partnerships with Canadian Science Publishing, CSIRO Publishing of Australia, and the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, which together will enhance the full-text aggregation BioOne Complete with nine journals in 2017. With these sterling additions, BioOne Complete will now include 200 high impact titles from leading non-profit scientific publishers worldwide.
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Winners of 2016 ACS Nano Lectureship Award announced
The American Chemical Society’s (ACS’) Publications Division has announced three scientists as winners of the 2016 ACS Nano Lectureship Award for outstanding contributions to the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. This year’s award winners are Dr. Lifeng Chi, Dr. Christopher Murray, and Dr. Andrea Ferrari; each has been selected for exceptional research that embodies the journal’s mission to advance the field through new discoveries.
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ACCUCOMS to represent F1000 in Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Oman
ACCUCOMS, a provider of sales and representation services for publishers, has signed a new agreement for the representation of F1000 in Israel, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Oman. F1000 is a publisher of services for life scientists and clinical researchers. The organisation’s three main services for scientists and researchers include F1000Prime, F1000Workspace and F1000Research.
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Editage launches new video service for researchers
Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), has announced the launch of its new video service for researchers. Called Editage Video Summaries, the service is available in 2 forms—as video summaries that tell the full research story in 3-4 minutes, and as video teasers that introduce scientific research to a broad audience in 1-2 minutes.
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Brill celebrates 333rd anniversary at 23rd Beijing International Book Fair
Academic publisher Brill celebrated its 333rd year anniversary at the 23rd Beijing International Book Fair (August 24 – 28). Several key events took place that are of strategic importance to Brill’s presence and growth in China. The festive Brill reception held on August 24 was opened by Long Xiao, Deputy Director, Peking University Library.
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BioMed Central expands BMC-series portfolio with the launch of BMC Zoology
Open access publisher BioMed Central recently launched BMC Zoology, a new open access, peer-reviewed journal within the BMC series. BMC Zoology will increase and disseminate zoological knowledge through the publication of original research, methodology, database, software and debate articles. All launch articles are openly and freely available on the journal website.
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Celebrating 45 years of WorldCat
WorldCat, the world’s most comprehensive database of information about library collections, recently celebrated the 45th anniversary of its launch. On August 26, 1971, the OCLC Online Union Catalog (now known as WorldCat) began operation. From a single terminal, cataloguers at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, were able to catalogue 133 books online that day. Today, WorldCat comprises more than 380 million records representing more than 2.4 billion titles in libraries worldwide.
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RCNi partners with Impelsys to launch native mobile apps to aid RCNi Learning
RCNi, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Royal College of Nursing, has announced a partnership with Impelsys to launch native mobile apps to support their online learning platform, RCNi Learning. The apps that are now live on iOS App Store and Google play Store will allow users to access the learning resources and sync their progress across all devices seamlessly.
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First Databank Europe launches Web API Solution for fast, reliable, and secure access to FDB Multilex
First Databank Europe (FDB), part of the Hearst Health network and one of the leading providers of clinical drug knowledge that assists to improve medication-related decisions and patient outcomes, has launched a web API version of solution FDB Multilex. The launch supports NHS England’s directive as part of the interoperability charter for all hospitals to be paperless at the point of care by 2020.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (Scientific Reports On Track To Become Largest Journal In The World); Jian Wang, Reinhilde Veugelers and Paula Stephan (Bias against novelty in science: A cautionary tale for users of bibliometric indicators); David Matthews (eLife reveals publication costs to spark debate on journal prices); Scott McLemee (Increase Scholarly Visibility Using This One Weird Trick!) and William Kowalski (Crowd Funding a New Path to Publishing?). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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Springer Nature and FLTRP in deal to publish English book series – Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture
Publisher Springer Nature has reached an agreement with the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) in publishing an English book series called Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture. Under the agreement, both parties will aim to publish a series of books written by Chinese experts on the basis of the key concepts in Chinese thought and culture.
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Cell Press transforms article methods section to improve transparency and accessibility
Biomedical journal Cell is introducing a redesigned methods section to help authors clearly communicate how experiments are conducted amid discussions around scientific reproducibility. The first papers using Structured, Transparent, Accessible Reporting (STAR) Methods, which promotes guidelines encouraged by reagent labeling and animal experimentation initiatives, appear in Cell on August 25.
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The ASEAN group nearly doubled its share of the world’s research papers since 2006, increasing patenting activity by over 40% in the past three years, says new report
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN collectively almost doubled its share of the world’s research papers (scientific literature), and increased its patenting activity, a common industry measure of innovation, by more than 40 percent in the last three years. These are just some of the key findings from the ‘ASEAN – The Emerging Research and Innovation Hub’ report produced by the Intellectual Property & Science (IP & Science) business of Thomson Reuters, which suggests that the ASEAN region is becoming a hub of research and innovation activity.
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ProQuest continues to enrich its book offerings with new print and ebook titles
ProQuest continues to enrich its book offerings with new print and ebook titles and with advancements that simplify access to content. In addition to launching its innovative Access-to-Own acquisition model on the Ebook Central® platform, the company has debuted new ebook subscriptions, an online ebook catalog and expanded acquisition options for both print and electronic titles on the OASIS® platform – all designed to improve librarian workflows.
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Access Community Health Network adopts Wolters Kluwer’s UpToDate Anywhere to reduce disparities in healthcare quality
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) has adopted UpToDate® Anywhere to help improve the quality of care provided to patients throughout greater Chicago. The evidence-based clinical decision support resource is accessible to clinicians on mobile devices and via the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system throughout Cook and DuPage counties.
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NISO unveils new project to create a flexible API framework for e-content in libraries
Voting Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project to modernize library-vendor technical interoperability to improve the access of digital library content and electronic books. Building upon a set of API (Application Programming Interface) Requirements developed by Queens Library, a new NISO Working Group will create a foundational API set that the library community can build on.
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NIH names Dr. Diana Bianchi as director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
The National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis S. Collins has announced the selection of Dr. Diana W. Bianchi as director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Dr. Bianchi is expected to join NIH on October 31, 2016. As NICHD director, Dr. Bianchi will oversee research on pediatric health and development, maternal health, reproductive health, and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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UC Davis – ITS : PEV commercialization study

Globally, the plug-in electric vehicle market is steadily growing. Yet these zero-emission cars still represent a drop in the bucket of the 1 billion+ vehicles on the world’s roads today.

A newly released research study that examines current trends and future challenges for wide-scale, worldwide PEV commercialization is the subject of the newest GreenLight Blog from ITS-Davis. Blog author Lew Fulton authored the study with fellow UC Davis researchers Gil Tal and Tom Turrentine.

What are the dynamics at play for auto manufacturers, policymakers and consumers? To read the blog, and access the study, click here.

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MoU signed for the establishment and operation of an ORCID consortium for research institutions in Germany
The ‘ORCID DE’ project of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation, DFG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Technische Informationsbibliothek – German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) on the establishment and operation of an ORCID consortium for research institutions in Germany. TIB will take on the administrative management of the Germany ORCID Consortium and will administer ORCID membership for research institutions in Germany.
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Elsevier publishes comprehensive reference on how to build insect-based agriculture, food and biomaterials industries
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Insects as Sustainable Food Ingredients: Production, Processing and Food Applications, edited by Aaron T. Dossey, Juan Morales-Ramos and M. Guadalupe Rojas. This book provides valuable guidance on how to build insect-based agriculture, food and biomaterials industries.
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CNPIEC to distribute EDP content to institutions throughout China
STM publisher EDP Sciences has signed an agreement in Beijing with China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Corporation (CNPIEC) for distribution of their content to institutions throughout China on their digital platform CNPeReading. CNPIEC is the leading distributor of print publications, e-books and e-journals in China and they also organise the Beijing International Book Fair, the largest trade show in Asia.
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SAGE Publishing launches new OA journal Toxicology Research and Application
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced that it is launching Toxicology Research and Application, a new open access (OA) journal publishing original research within the field of toxicology. The journal aims to provide a high quality forum for researchers, clinicians, and allied health practitioners from the field of toxicology, as well as those working in industry.
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Expernova joins NFAIS as new member
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAISTM), a global nonprofit membership organisation serving the information community, has announced that Expernova, a company that helps businesses improve their R&D performance by analysing their scientific and technological environment, has joined NFAIS as a new member. Expernova provides a global cloud-based platform that enables smart access to Innovation talents and networks.
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Cengage Learning announces additional features for its MindTap Mobile app
Cengage Learning has announced additional features for its MindTap Mobile app, including offline e-reader capabilities, the most requested function by students. Available on iOS and Android smartphones, the enhanced app provides access to Cengage Learning’s flagship digital learning platform, MindTap, which helps to increase engagement and improve outcomes.
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Latest Publications: UC Davis/UC Davis Medical Center

Search Alert: 90 new results
Your search alert called “UCD/UCDMC” has found 90 new results on Scopus. |  View all new results in Scopus
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Document Author(s) Date Source Title
1 . Photocatalytic water oxidation with iron oxide hydroxide (rust) nanoparticles Shelton, T.L., Bensema, B.L., Brune, N.K., Wong, C., Yeh, M., Osterloh, F.E. 2017 Journal of Photonics for Energy ,
7 ( 1 ) , art. no. 012002
2 . Far-infrared tangential interferometer/polarimeter design and installation for NSTX-U Scott, E.R., Barchfeld, R., Riemenschneider, P., Domier, C.W., Muscatello, C.M., Sohrabi, M., Kaita, R., Ren, Y., Luhmann, N.C. 2016 Review of Scientific Instruments ,
87 ( 11 ) , art. no. 11E114
3 . Responses of Domestic Horses and Ponies to Single, Combined and Conflicting Visual and Auditory Cues Prendergast, A.K., Nansen, C., Blache, D. 2016 Journal of Equine Veterinary Science ,
46 pp. 40 – 46 .
4 . Comparison of human and southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) health risks for infection with protozoa in nearshore waters Adell, A.D., McBride, G., Wuertz, S., Conrad, P.A., Smith, W.A. 2016 Water Research ,
104 pp. 220 – 230 .
5 . Polymorphisms in ERAP1 and ERAP2 are shared by Caninae and segregate within and between random- and pure-breeds of dogs Pedersen, N.C., Dhanota, J.K., Liu, H. 2016 Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology ,
179 pp. 46 – 57 .
6 . Effects of long-Term continuous cropping on soil nematode community and soil condition associated with replant problem in strawberry habitat Li, X., Lewis, E.E., Liu, Q., Li, H., Bai, C., Wang, Y. 2016 Scientific Reports ,
6 , art. no. 30466
7 . Antimicrobial effect of synergistic interaction between UV-A light and gallic acid against Escherichia coli O157:H7 in fresh produce wash water and biofilm Cossu, A., Ercan, D., Wang, Q., Peer, W.A., Nitin, N., Tikekar, R.V. 2016 Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies ,
37 pp. 44 – 52 .
8 . Impact of tillage on the crop pollinating, ground-nesting bee, Peponapis pruinosa in California Ullmann, K.S., Meisner, M.H., Williams, N.M. 2016 Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment,
232 pp. 240 – 246 .
9 . Lake Vanda: A sentinel for climate change in the McMurdo Sound Region of Antarctica Castendyk, D.N., Obryk, M.K., Leidman, S.Z., Gooseff, M., Hawes, I. 2016 Global and Planetary Change ,
144 pp. 213 – 227 .
10 . Suspected myofibrillar myopathy in Arabian horses with a history of exertional rhabdomyolysis Valberg, S.J., McKenzie, E.C., Eyrich, L.V., Shivers, J., Barnes, N.E., Finno, C.J. 2016 Equine Veterinary Journal ,
48 ( 5 ) pp. 548 – 556 .
11 . Association Between Absolute Neutrophil Count and Variation at TCIRG1: The NHLBI Exome Sequencing Project Rosenthal, E.A., Makaryan, V., Burt, A.A., Crosslin, D.R., Kim, D.S., Smith, J.D., Nickerson, D.A., Reiner, A.P., Rich, S.S., Jackson, R.D., Ganesh, S.K., Polfus, L.M., Qi, L., Dale, D.C., Jarvik, G.P. 2016 Genetic Epidemiology ,
40 ( 6 ) pp. 470 – 474 .
12 . Comparison of a peer facilitated support group to cognitive behavior therapy: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial for hoarding disorder Uhm, S.Y., Tsoh, J.Y., Mackin, R.S., Gause, M., Chan, J., Franklin, J., Eckfield, M., Salazar, M., Vigil, O., Bain, D., Stark, S., Vega, E., Delucchi, K.L., Mathews, C.A. 2016 Contemporary Clinical Trials ,
50 pp. 98 – 105 .
13 . Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints Colwell, R.K., Gotelli, N.J., Ashton, L.A., Beck, J., Brehm, G., Fayle, T.M., Fiedler, K., Forister, M.L., Kessler, M., Kitching, R.L., Klimes, P., Kluge, J., Longino, J.T., Maunsell, S.C., McCain, C.M., Moses, J., Noben, S., Sam, K., Sam, L., Shapiro, A.M., Wang, X., Novotny, V., Swenson, N. 2016 Ecology Letters ,
19 ( 9 ) pp. 1009 – 1022 .
14 . Safety and Mortality Benefits of Delivering Vitamin A Supplementation at 6 Months of Age in Sub-Saharan Africa Kupka, R., Nielsen, J., Nyhus Dhillon, C., Blankenship, J., Haskell, M.J., Baker, S.K., Brown, K.H. 2016 Food and Nutrition Bulletin ,
37 ( 3 ) pp. 375 – 386 .
15 . Erratum to: Immunoanalysis for environmental monitoring and human health (Anal Bioanal Chem, 10.1007/s00216-016-9666-x) Gee, S.J., Kennedy, I.R., Lee, N.A., Ohkawa, H., Prapamontol, T., Xu, T. 2016 Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry ,
408 ( 22 ) p. 6069 .
16 . Exploring perceptions and use of the electronic health record by parents of children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study Bush, R.A., Stahmer, A.C., Connelly, C.D. 2016 Health Informatics Journal ,
22 ( 3 ) pp. 702 – 711 .
17 . Infection risk decreases with increasing mismatch in host and pathogen environmental tolerances Nowakowski, A.J., Whitfield, S.M., Eskew, E.A., Thompson, M.E., Rose, J.P., Caraballo, B.L., Kerby, J.L., Donnelly, M.A., Todd, B.D., Ostfeld, R. 2016 Ecology Letters ,
19 ( 9 ) pp. 1051 – 1061 .
18 . Inhibition of soluble epoxide hydrolase alleviated atherosclerosis by reducing monocyte infiltration in Ldlr<sup>−/−</sup> mice Li, D., Liu, Y., Zhang, X., Lv, H., Pang, W., Sun, X., Gan, L.-M., Hammock, B.D., Ai, D., Zhu, Y. 2016 Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology ,
98 pp. 128 – 137 .
19 . Postharvest internal browning of pineapple fruit originates at the phloem Luengwilai, K., Beckles, D.M., Siriphanich, J. 2016 Journal of Plant Physiology ,
202 pp. 121 – 133 .
20 . Stoppa approach for anterior plate fixation in unstable pelvic ring injury Oh, H.-K., Choo, S.K., Kim, J.-J., Lee, M. 2016 CiOS Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery ,
8 ( 3 ) pp. 243 – 248 .
21 . Assessing the Mechanisms of Senatorial Responsiveness to Constituency Preferences Buttice, M.K., Highton, B. 2016 American Politics Research ,
44 ( 5 ) pp. 767 – 793 .
22 . Recent Advances in Stem Cell-Based Therapeutics for Stroke Napoli, E., Borlongan, C.V. 2016 Translational Stroke Research ,
pp. 1 – 6 .
Articles not published yet, but available online Article in Press
23 . The Management of Autoimmune Hepatitis Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis: Real-World Experience and a Comprehensive Review Wang, Z., Sheng, L., Yang, Y., Yang, F., Xiao, X., Hua, J., Guo, C., Wei, Y., Tang, R., Miao, Q., Zhang, J., Li, Y., Fang, J., Qiu, D., Krawitt, E.L., Bowlus, C.L., Gershwin, M.E., Wang, Q., Ma, X. 2016 Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology ,
pp. 1 – 12 .
Articles not published yet, but available online Article in Press
24 . Habitat Management to Reduce Human Exposure to Trypanosoma cruzi and Western Conenose Bugs (Triatoma protracta) Shender, L., Niemela, M., Conrad, P., Goldstein, T., Mazet, J. 2016 EcoHealth ,
pp. 1 – 10 .
Articles not published yet, but available online Article in Press
25 . Using Mung Beans as a Simple, Informative Means To Evaluate the Phytotoxicity of Engineered Nanomaterials and Introduce the Concept of Nanophytotoxicity to Undergraduate Students Ross, S.S., Owen, M.J., Pedersen, B.P., Liu, G.-Y., Miller, W.J.W. 2016 Journal of Chemical Education ,
93 ( 8 ) pp. 1428 – 1433 .
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Zoe Harris to keynote ALPSP Conference & Awards 2016
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers has announced Zoe Harris from Trinity Mirror will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 ALPSP Conference and Awards. Her presentation is entitled ‘What can scholarly publishing learn from what newspapers have been through and where they are going?’
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Updated CAB Thesaurus provides a controlled vocabulary resource of almost 2.5 million descriptive terms
The 2016 edition of CAB Thesaurus – the largest source of terminology covering the applied life sciences –has been published. It provides a controlled vocabulary resource of nearly 2.5 million descriptive terms. CAB Thesaurus is projected as an essential tool for academic, corporate and government librarians, who need to navigate, retrieve and index vast amounts of data.
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The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology looks at the increasingly scientific nature and complexity of surveys
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the publication of The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology, exploring both the increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity. As different data collection modes and information sources are combined and Survey Methodology becomes a more structured field of research, the Handbook provides an essential, up-to-date tool for researchers.
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HathiTrust US Federal Documents Registry now available as a beta release
The HathiTrust US Federal Documents Registry is now available as a beta release. The Registry is intended to be a comprehensive source of metadata for the US federal documents corpus – material produced at government expense since 1789. While many potential use cases exist, an important use will be the identification of materials that have not yet been digitised and/or deposited into the HathiTrust repository.
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Seventh profile in ARL series: University of Iowa Libraries support digital scholarship
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the seventh profile in a series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries. The latest installment in this series features the work of the University of Iowa Libraries.
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OCLC partners with the Association of College & Research Libraries for collaborative project
Global library co-operative OCLC has announced a partnership with the Association of College & Research Libraries to design, develop and deliver a new ACRL agenda ‘Action-Oriented Research Agenda on Library Contributions to Student Learning and Success.’ The team will be led by OCLC’s Lynn Silipigni Connaway, joined by William Harvey, consulting software engineer at OCLC, and Vanessa Kitzie and Stephanie Mikitish, both doctoral candidates in the Library and Information Science program at Rutgers University.
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Synthesis Digital Library Update

The Following Lectures Were Published in July
Synthesis Collection Seven:

Iryna Gurevych, Judith Eckle-Kohler, and Michael Matuschek
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies

Nora Martin, NSW Ministry of Health
Synthesis Lectures on Emerging Trends in Librarianship

Jannik Strötgen, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saabrücken, Germany
Michael Gertz, Heidelberg University, Germany
Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies

Philip Williams and Rico Sennrich, University of Edinburgh
Matt Post and Philipp Koehn, Johns Hopkins University
Synthesis Lectures on Human Language Technologies

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Elsevier announces updated edition of ‘4G: LTE-Advanced Pro and The Road to 5G,’ and three additional books in communications engineering
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the latest edition of 4G: LTE-Advanced Pro and The Road to 5G by Erik Dahlman, Stefan Parkvall and Johan Skold. This is the leading book on 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) specifications for LTE, LTE-Advanced, and LTE-Advanced Pro. Elsevier also introduced three other new books in communications engineering.
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STM to conduct Intensive Course in Journal Publishing in Hong Kong
International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers’ (STM) is conducting an intensive course in journal publishing, designed for people working in scholarly publishing, primarily with journals. The course is scheduled to be held from November 6-9, 2016, at Lantau Island, Hong Kong.
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Choice announces new appointments
Melissa Ceraso has been named editor in mathematics and the natural sciences, and Jason Simon has been named senior web developer for Choice, effective immediately. Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association, is the publisher of Choice, the premier source for reviews of new English-language books and digital resources for academic libraries.
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SLACK Incorporated announces winner of The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing’s Innovation Award
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated has announced the winner of The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing’s 5th annual Innovation Award. The winning article, ‘Qualitative Analysis of the Lived Experience of First-Time Nurse Responders in Disaster,’ appeared in the February 2016 issue of The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, vol. 47, issue 2, pages 61-71.
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American Cancer Society announced the publication of Breast Cancer Clear & Simple, Second Edition: All Your Questions Answered
The American Cancer Society has announced the publication of Breast Cancer Clear & Simple, Second Edition: All Your Questions Answered, an engaging, question-and-answer book written to help newly diagnosed patients quickly digest the crucial information needed to navigate through their breast cancer experience. Written by medical experts from the American Cancer Society, with guidance from breast cancer survivors, this evidence-based book is projected as a great resource for any breast cancer patient.
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