American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 1, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) will preserve their e-journals with Portico. With this move ASABE seeks to ensure that its journals will be secure and available into the future. The American Society of Agricultural… Read More
Registration for ORCID Outreach Meeting and Codefest now open - September 1, 2015
ORCID, a researcher identifier solution which enables a wide range of improvements to the scholarly communications ecosystem, has announced that the next Outreach Meeting and Codefest will take place on November 3-4 at the San Francisco headquarters of GitHub. The theme of the meeting is Research… Read More
ARL/SAA Mosaic Program hosts second annual Leadership Forum at SAA Meeting - September 1, 2015
The 2014–2016 ARL/Society of American Archivists (SAA) Mosaic Program fellows participated in the second annual Mosaic Leadership Forum on August 18, 2015, during the SAA Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio. Also participating this year was Rachel E. Winston, one of the two 2015 winners of the… Read More
Center for Open Science’s Reproducibility Project finds several studies not replicable - August 31, 2015
A four-year study published in Science Magazine on August 27, 2015, found that fewer than half of 100 published findings of three prominent psychology journals were reproducible. The 270 researchers who collaborated on the Reproducibility Project: Psychology coordinated by the Center for Open Science (COS) -… Read More
K-12 parents welcome digital learning as a performance-improving and more cost-effective learning experience for their children, says McGraw-Hill survey - August 31, 2015
McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, has released the results of a survey, according to which, parents of K-12 and college-age students overwhelmingly support digital learning as a means to enhance the classroom learning experience for their children. When asked about digital learning, a resounding 91… Read More
Wolters Kluwer to showcase Health Language Terminology Management Solutions at Epic User Group Meeting - August 28, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that its Health Language® workflow enhancing search and data normalisation solutions will be featured at the Epic User Group Meeting, August 31-September 4 in… Read More
