NIH to host full-day public workshop on using AI and ML to advance biomedical research - July 9, 2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are accelerating the capabilities and possibilities for a range of industries, including biomedical research and healthcare delivery. Current and potential applications of AI/ML to scientific research are anticipated to speed clinical diagnosis, treatment, and therapies. To explore these opportunities, the Read More
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine issues call for papers for special issue on the future of diagnostics - July 9, 2018
In 2019, the African Journal of Laboratory Medicine (AJLM), will publish a special issue devoted to The Future of Diagnostics. This special issue will be co-edited by Professors Timothy Amukele (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Ilesh Jani (Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique) and Rosanna… Read More
Sheridan PubFactory to host De Gruyter’s new publishing services business, Sciendo - July 9, 2018
A Sheridan PubFactory partner for nearly a decade, De Gruyter has announced that its new Sciendo platform showcases the breadth of its services and solutions, along with presenting 600 Open Access journals and over 100 Open Access books.… Read More
IChemE announces increase in Impact Factors - July 9, 2018
The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has announced an increase in Impact Factor for three of its journal titles - Food and Bioproducts Processing, Process Safety and Environmental Protection and Chemical Engineering Research and Design. All three now sit in the top three of peer-reviewed chemical… Read More
IUCr appoints Mike Glazer as Editor of IUCr Newsletter - July 9, 2018
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has appointed Mike Glazer as the Editor of the IUCr Newsletter, which will be relaunched in an entirely electronic format in summer 2018. Mike will be replacing Bill Duax, who retired last year after 25 years at the helm. … Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 9, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Sarah Quarmby (Evidence-informed policymaking: does knowledge brokering work?); Sarah Andrus (Guest Post: Is the Research Article Immune to Innovation?); Tsuyoshi Miyakawa (Data sitting on the shelf? Publish it as Micro Report); and Alison McCook (What happened when Elsevier tried open… Read More