PETA honours Elsevier with inaugural Progressive Medical Education Software Award - April 29, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier was recently awarded the inaugural Progressive Medical Education Software Award by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). The award was presented to the locally-developed Elsevier Animal Simulator software, which recreates a virtual animal laboratory for students to learn without having to… Read More
Cardiff Metropolitan University is 400th institution to go live with Ex Libris Alma - April 29, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the 400th customer of the Ex Libris Alma® cloud-based resource management solution, Cardiff Metropolitan University, has gone live. Building on the solution's unparalleled success, Ex Libris is now focusing on developing new services to address the next level… Read More
Portico now preserves one billion files - April 29, 2016
ITHAKA, a not-for-profit leader in developing new solutions to advance and preserve knowledge, has announced that its large-scale digital preservation service Portico now preserves one billion files or, in practical terms, more than 20,000 e-journals, 400,000 e-books, and 600 million images that include vast collections of… Read More
Figshare integrates Altmetric Badges to showcase attention surrounding research outputs - April 29, 2016
Over 2.5 million research outputs deposited on Figshare will now display Altmetric Badges, ushering in a new era of data-level metrics. This new integration means that the attention data for datasets, videos, images, code and other alternative research outputs will be presented within the Figshare… Read More
Clinicians worldwide quickly adopting Wolters Kluwer’s new clinical podcast, ‘UpToDate Talk’ - April 29, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that clinicians worldwide are quickly adopting the innovative new clinical podcast, 'UpToDate Talk' as a convenient way to keep up with new developments in medical research. First launched… Read More
SAE International publishes new edition of Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles - April 29, 2016
SAE International has announced the fifth edition of Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles, featuring significantly updated and expanded information. The detailed presentation of fundamental aerodynamics principles that influence and improve vehicle design have made Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles the engineer's "source" for information. This fifth edition… Read More
