Elsevier launches Sherpath, a mobile-first, personalised learning platform - July 28, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has launched Sherpath, a first-of-its-kind nursing and allied health, adaptive and mobile-first education platform focused on improving student outcomes. Elsevier experts created Sherpath to intersperse flexible content modules with frequent assessments to support just-in-time remediation and successful progression throughout the curriculum. With a… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches new platform for SAGE Research Methods suite of products - July 28, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of a new platform for the SAGE Research Methods suite of products. The design of the new site was developed alongside student, academic and librarian user communities to improve discovery and user experiences and to allow users to… Read More
China is consolidating position as scientific powerhouse, says Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars supplement - July 28, 2016
The Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars supplement identifies the countries and institutions showing the most significant growth in high-quality research publications, using the power of the Nature Index, which tracks the research of more than 8,000 global institutions. It shows that… Read More
Oxford University Press appointed as exclusive distributor of Endocrine Society journals - July 28, 2016
The Endocrine Society has appointed Oxford University Press (OUP) as the exclusive distributor of its journals' digital editions. Beginning in January 2017, the Society's current journals The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Endocrinology and Endocrine Reviews, as well as its… Read More
Choice and The Charleston Company collaborate on new online review resource for academic databases - July 28, 2016
Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), and The Charleston Company have announced plans to collaborate on a new reference product, an online review source for academic databases and digital resources, with the working name of… Read More
Jisc upgrades Janet network - July 28, 2016
Jisc has announced that it is upgrading its Janet network to triple capacity across parts of the network over the next three years. The Janet network serves 18 million users worldwide and provides UK research and education with a reliable, high capacity, world-class network, enabling… Read More
