LWW, Amirsys to host webinar series with neuroradiologist Anne Osborn - August 21, 2012
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, in partnership with Amirsys Publishing, Inc., has announced a free webinar series that gives attendees the opportunity to meet Dr. Anne G. Osborn, one of the world's foremost neuroradiologists. The "Osborn's Brain" series, presented online… Read More
USGBC partners with Pearson to launch Online Program for LEED Green Associate credential - August 21, 2012
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced a partnership with Pearson to launch USGBC's online workforce education programme for the LEED Green Associate credential. The programme includes online courses to help learners successfully prepare for the LEED Green Associate exam and learn green building strategies… Read More
Nobel laureates to give research presentations at American Chemical Society meeting - August 20, 2012
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that five Nobel laureates have research that will be presented this week during the ACS' 244th National Meeting & Exposition. Research from the laureates' teams will be among 8,600 presentations during the event, expected to attract more than 14,000… Read More
OCLC survey among British, German and Dutch librarians shows changing priorities - August 20, 2012
A survey conducted by OCLC earlier this year among librarians from the United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands shows that practitioners expect library usage to change considerably. About three quarters expected a rise in online visits within the next year, and two-thirds of those who responded… Read More
Science Exchange launches Reproducibility Initiative with PLOS, figshare - August 20, 2012
Science Exchange, in partnership with open access publisher PLOS and open data repository figshare, has announced the launch of the Reproducibility Initiative. The new programme aims to encourage independent replication of valuable research and thereby help scientists, institutions and funding agencies validate their critical research findings.… Read More
New report analyses results from InformationWeek’s 2012 Cloud Security and Risk survey - August 17, 2012
InformationWeek Reports, a service provider for peer-based IT research and analysis, has announced the release of its latest research report titled 'Cloud Security: Verify, Don't Trust.' The report analyses results from InformationWeek's 2012 Cloud Security and Risk survey. More than 360 business technology professionals responded to… Read More
