Springer Nature acquires e-learning provider iversity - November 15, 2017
International publisher Springer Nature has acquired e-learning provider iversity, effective October 17, 2017. iversity is a platform for e-learning and MOOCs, and collaborates with over one hundred universities, educational institutes and companies worldwide. This acquisition will allow Springer Nature to globally expand the dissemination of its… Read More
Elsevier announces winner of the 2017 Semantic Web Challenge - November 14, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the winner of the 2017 Semantic Web Challenge (SWC). The winner was announced at the International Semantic Web Conference held in Vienna, Austria, in October. The challenge and allocated prize were sponsored by Elsevier.… Read More
Springer Nature launches new Grand Challenges publishing programme - November 14, 2017
Springer Nature has launched its Grand Challenges programme. The programme seeks to generate collaboration on solutions to the world's most pressing problems, by linking the high quality research and independent analysis published by Springer Nature to those policy and business leaders tasked with addressing them. … Read More
Elsevier recognises achievement of Australia and New Zealand’s scientists at Scopus Researcher Awards 2017 - November 13, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, announced winners of the Scopus Researcher Awards 2017 in three categories at Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia. The awards are open to and recognise the academic contribution of Australia and New Zealand's researchers who are building a… Read More
Thieme to be new media partner of Germany’s leading nursing congress, the German Nursing Day - November 13, 2017
Germany's leading nursing congress, the German Nursing Day, has announced a new media partnership with Georg Thieme Verlag. Together with Schlüterschen Verlagsgesellschaft as executive organiser, Thieme will help give the nursing profession a platform and to support the nurturing of media and learning opportunities in order… Read More
Elsevier’s new Opioid Resource Center brings together latest medical and scientific information to tackle opioid crisis - November 10, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has created the Opioid Epidemic Resource Center to help healthcare professionals, medical researchers and the public understand the ongoing opioid epidemic. The Opioid Epidemic Resource Center, freely available on Elsevier Connect, Elsevier's public news and information… Read More