iThenticate survey studies researchers’ and editors’ encounters with plagiarism - December 6, 2012
iThenticate, a US-based provider of professional plagiarism detection and prevention technology, has conducted a survey that captures respondents' attitudes about and direct experience with plagiarism. The study - of more than 400 researchers, authors and editors at scholarly publications - reveals that while most agree that… Read More
‘Regenerative Medicine’ publishes World Stem Cell Report 2012 as supplement - December 4, 2012
The Genetics Policy Institute and Future Medicine have announced the publication of this year's World Stem Cell Report as a supplement to the journal Regenerative Medicine. This coincides with the 2012 World Stem Cell Summit, for which scientists, policymakers and advocates from… Read More
Elsevier releases four new Medical Board Reviews Apps - November 30, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has released four new Medical Board Reviews Apps based on content from Elsevier's medical board review titles. These include: Braunwald's Heart Disease Review and Assessment, 9th Edition, by Dr. Leonard S. Lilly; Emergency Medicine Review: Preparing for the Boards, by Richard A.… Read More
Blackboard and Pearson announce content integration partnership - November 30, 2012
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc., US, and Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, have expanded the availability of an integration for Pearson's learning solution – MyLab & Mastering – with Blackboard Learn learning management system (LMS).… Read More
Dialogue between publisher and customer required to improve retention and renewal rates, says ACCUCOMS report - November 29, 2012
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has released the findings of a new report titled 'Improving Customer Retention and Renewal Rates.' According to the report, publishers need to focus on establishing a dialogue with their customers if they… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with Dutch Fulbright Center to support early career researchers in the Netherlands - November 28, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with the Dutch division of the Fulbright Center, a bi-national non-profit organisation focused on enhancing the collaboration between the US and the Netherlands in science. The collaboration between Elsevier and the Dutch Fulbright Center aims to provide support… Read More
