Dr. Cynthia D. Belar named interim CEO at American Psychological Association - November 24, 2015
The American Psychological Association Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Dr. Cynthia D. Belar as the interim chief executive officer, effective January 1. She will succeed Dr. Norman B. Anderson, who is retiring at year-end. Belar has a wealth of knowledge about APA,… Read More
The CCDC launches Cambridge Structural Database 2016 and three new software suites - November 24, 2015
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) has announced the launch of the 2016 versions of the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) and the CSD-System, now complemented by three powerful new software suites for researchers worldwide: CSD-Discovery to support the discovery of new molecules, CSD-Materials for the study… Read More
ACC to establish PINNACLE Registry in Mexico - November 24, 2015
The American College of Cardiology will partner with the ACC Mexico Chapter, in collaboration with both the Sociedad Mexicana de Cardiología and the Asociación Nacional de Cardiólogos de México, to establish a registry network in Mexico that is aligned with the ACC's PINNACLE Registry. The… Read More
The London Book Fair launches new Trailblazer Awards at the Society of Young Publishers annual conference in Oxford - November 23, 2015
The London Book Fair is launching the new Trailblazer Awards at the Society of Young Publishers annual conference in Oxford (#SYPConf15). The Awards will celebrate publishing professionals under the age of 30 who are demonstrating innovation and ambition in the book industry. The Awards will… Read More
Royal Society to investigate potential impacts and applications of machine learning in the UK - November 23, 2015
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science, will start a policy project on how machine learning, the powerful technology that allows machines to learn from data and self-improve, might impact the UK society. Machine learning underpins many of the services people rely on every… Read More
Bloomsbury legal titles to be distributed via Thomson Reuters’ ProView eReader platform - November 23, 2015
Thomson Reuters and Bloomsbury Publishing have signed an agreement that will see a selection of Bloomsbury's legal print titles distributed as eBooks through Thomson Reuters ProView, the leading professional eReader platform. The convenience and portability offered by eBooks has led to… Read More