London Book Fair announces dedicated scholarly publishing conference programme - February 17, 2017
The London Book Fair has announced its dedicated academic publishing conference, The Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum to be held at Kensington Olympia, March 15. Speakers from Wiley, Elsevier and Taylor & Francis are among the prestigious names participating in LBF's The Research and Scholarly Publishing… Read More
Elsevier publishes updated version of Foodborne Diseases and announces four additional food science books - February 17, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of an updated version of Foodborne Diseases, edited by Christine Dodd, Tim Aldsworth and Richard Stein. The foundational reference offers a practical understanding of diseases to help researchers and scientists manage foodborne illnesses and prevent and control outbreaks. Also,… Read More
Wiley ChemPlanner selected as one of five LAUNCH Innovators - February 17, 2017
Wiley ChemPlanner has been selected as one of the five LAUNCH: Smarter Chemistry Innovation Challenge Innovators. LAUNCH was founded by NASA, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Department of State and NIKE, Inc. The LAUNCH: Smarter Chemistry Challenge aims to identify the most innovative… Read More
Wolters Kluwer moves 175 customers and migrates nearly 1M procedure notes from EndoWorks to ProVation MD - February 17, 2017
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that its roster of EndoWorks conversions to ProVation MD® for Gastroenterology (GI) continues to grow exponentially in advance of Olympus' departure from the endowriter… Read More
Loughborough University London receives research funding from UKIERI for development of healthcare Internet of Things platform - February 17, 2017
Loughborough University London has been awarded research funding from the UK-India Education Research Initiative (UKIERI) to build a secure Internet of Things (IoT) platform for use in healthcare. IoT platforms connect devices, allowing them to collect and use data. Examples include… Read More
NISO publishes updated version of ResourceSync Framework Specification - February 17, 2017
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the formal publication of an updated version of the ResourceSync Framework Specification (ANSI/NISO Z39.99-2017). Approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), this 1.1 revision improves a web standard that details various capabilities that a server can implement… Read More