McGraw-Hill Education introduces Connect Insight data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education at SXSWedu - March 5, 2014
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has introduced Connect Insight™, a first-of-its-kind data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education. The launch leads McGraw-Hill Education's presence at the Austin-based education festival, SXSWedu, where the company will also host an on-site lounge experience, debut a new interactive… Read More
Nominations for 2014 Chemical Sciences Apprentice of the Year and Chemistry Technician of the Year awards now open - March 4, 2014
The Royal Society of Chemistry and National Apprenticeship Service have announced that nominations are now open for the Chemical Sciences Apprentice of the Year Awards 2014. The award recognises individuals who are working towards, or have completed, an advanced or higher apprenticeship with a strong… Read More
Gale expands product strategy, boosts publishing program to address key library needs - March 4, 2014
Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, has announced expanded product and services initiatives, new publishing program and the addition of industry-leading STEM content from partners. These updated strategies and partnerships usher in a new… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing joins ‘Access to Research’ initiative - March 4, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has joined the 'Access to Research' initiative. Led by The Publishers Licensing Society, the scheme brings together UK publishers and librarians to make over 1.5 million academic articles freely accessible to the British public. The two-year pilot was set up… Read More
Elsevier study throws light on India’s performance as benchmarked against other research nations - March 4, 2014
A recent study prepared by Elsevier for the UK's Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and based on Scopus data, shows that India has achieved substantial growth in research articles output, increasing from 54 thousand in 2008 to 93 thousand in 2012 at an annualized… Read More
ÜberResearch launches free funding wizard for ORCID - March 4, 2014
ÜberResearch, a provider of software solutions for research funders, has announced the launch of their free funding wizard for ORCID, under the name ÜberWizard. The wizard allows ORCID users to import and associate their funding data with their ORCID record, through a… Read More