Digital Science selects LibLynx to provide identity management across portfolio - May 21, 2018
Global technology company Digital Science has selected identity and access management specialists LibLynx, to manage customer Single Sign-On (SSO) across its portfolio of companies, beginning with ReadCube. This will allow Digital Science to deliver a faster, seamless login experience. Users of… Read More
American Academy of Pediatrics names Hilary Haftel as SVP, Education - May 21, 2018
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has named Hilary Haftel as Senior Vice President, Education. In her new role, Haftel will be responsible for advancing the AAP's broad-based educational activities, including E-Learning, graduate medical education (GME), and continuing medical education (CME). Haftel has held several… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 21, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Stephanie Rosen (Guest Post: Inclusive Pricing or Inclusive of All People? Understanding What’s “Inclusive” in Digital Textbook Publishing); Matthew Hutson (Why are AI researchers boycotting a new Naturejournal—and shunning others?); Robert Harington (Peer Review – Authors and Reviewers – our… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health honoured with 34 awards from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors for editorial and design excellence - May 18, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that its Lippincott journal portfolio has won 34 awards across 25 categories, including Publication of the Year, in the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) annual awards competition.… Read More
Swedish universities and research institutions cancel agreement with Elsevier over open access - May 18, 2018
Swedish universities and research institutions will reportedly not renew their current contract with publisher Elsevier. The Bibsam Consortium, which represents 85 higher education and research institutions in the country, has said that its current agreement with Elsevier would not be renewed after June 30, 2018. The… Read More
AAAS and China Association for Science and Technology explore new collaboration - May 18, 2018
Leaders of the China Association for Science and Technology and counterparts at the American Association for the Advancement of Science explored ways to build on a longstanding collaboration between the two scientific organisations through science communication and education partnerships. During a meeting at AAAS headquarters… Read More
