Thomson Reuters’ new evidence-based solution provides a curated insight into patient genomics The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of Precision Medicine Intelligence, a new evidence-based solution dedicated to helping scientists and physicians understand and keep pace with the rapid growth of scientific and medical literature. The announcement was… Read More »
Springer’s new Journal of Cognitive Enhancement to explore the theory and practice of improving human ‘brainpower’ Springer, part of Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has announced the launch of the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement: Towards the integration of theory and practice, a new interdisciplinary psychology publication. The journal will contribute to… Read More »
Elsevier, PaperHive collaboration to enable users to access, share and annotate content from ScienceDirect database STM publisher Elsevier will collaborate with Berlin-based scientific collaboration platform PaperHive to enable researchers to easily discover, share and annotate the over 12 million articles on ScienceDirect, the world’s largest database of scientific, technical and medical full-text content. PaperHive will… Read More »
2016 SSP Early Career Professional Survey results to be detailed at Annual Meeting The SSP Early Career Task Force will release the results of their February survey aimed at early career professionals in the scholarly communication industry at the 2016 Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting, being held June 1-3 in Vancouver, BC. The session,… Read More »
CAS and BioOhio team up to organise Big Data: Data-Driven Insights in Health Care CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, and BioOhio, Ohio’s bioscience membership organisation, are organising the Harnessing Big Data: Data-Driven Insights in Health Care. This highly anticipated event will share real world examples and case studies of how Big Data… Read More »
Altmetric launch Badges for Books – new chapter-level insights for thousands of scholarly books Launching on Routledge Handbooks Online, Altmetric Badges for Books enables publishers to provide an at-a-glance summary of the online attention a published book and its individual chapters have received. Now available on content that is identified by ISBN (International Standard Book… Read More »
Society for Scholarly Publishing to host six pre-meeting seminars ahead of 2016 Annual Meeting The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will host six pre-meeting seminars on June 1 in Vancouver, ahead of the 2016 Annual Meeting. The seminars will be split between a morning session, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and an afternoon session, 12:30… Read More »
IEEE Standards in interactive HTML format now available in IEEE Xplore IEEE Xplore digital library subscribers will now gain access to over 1,000 IEEE standards in HTML format, for a more engaging and interactive reading experience. IEEE is one of the first publishers to make its extensive collection of technical standards documents available in interactive… Read More »
Elsevier announces seven new plastics and polymers books at SPE ANTEC 2016 STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of new, fully updated editions of Fatigue and Tribological Properties of Plastics and Elastomers and Multilayer Flexible Packaging. Reflecting the rapid advances made in the field, these two highly anticipated books, along with five additional new… Read More »
University of Florida collaborates with Elsevier to maximize visibility, impact and dissemination of research articles by UF authors The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida (UF) and Elsevier have embarked on a pilot project to maximise visibility, impact and dissemination of articles by UF researchers that have published in Elsevier journals. Article… Read More »