O’Reilly announces new platform features to enhance learning experience for its users - September 23, 2019
O’Reilly, the premier source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, has announced several new platform features to enhance the learning experience for its 2.5 million users. These new capabilities include Expert Playlists, Jupyter Notebooks, and an update to its Insights API. Expert Playlists provide… Read More
Susan Gregurick to lead data science activities at NIH - September 23, 2019
Susan Gregurick has been named the NIH associate director for data science and director of the Office of Data Science Strategy. This new position will allow her to play a key role in shaping data science activities across NIH. Susan has provided extraordinary leadership to… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 23, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Jasmine Wallace (How to Be A Good Peer Reviewer); Bradley Allf (Don’t Trust Scientists? Then Help Collect the Data); Daniela Duca (Disrupting transcription – How automation is transforming a foundational research method); Sowmya Swaminathan (Peer Review Week 2019: Improving peer… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches SAGE Research Methods reference resource - September 20, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched SAGE Research Methods Foundations, an online reference resource on all aspects of research methods and the research process for the social sciences. The resource contains hundreds of entries written by an international roster of methods experts, such as psychologist Paul… Read More
Covenant Health taps Wolters Kluwer to standardise care with UpToDate Advanced and Lexicomp - September 20, 2019
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced that Covenant Health, a 10-hospital health system based in Knoxville, Tennessee, has added UpToDate® Advanced and Lexicomp®, its evidence-based interactive clinical decision support and drug information tools. The regional healthcare network opted to expand its long time access to UpToDate at… Read More
MDPI launches new functionality giving scholars the possibility to endorse and recommend articles - September 20, 2019
Open access journals publisher MDPI has announced the release of a new functionality giving the possibility for researchers and scholars to endorse, and formally recommend articles to their colleagues. MDPI was an early signatory of the San Francisco Declaration on Research… Read More
