Beijing University of Chinese Medicine and Elsevier collaborate to launch first branch of traditional Chinese medicine taxonomy - March 10, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in information analytics, specialising in science and health, has launched the first branch of its Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) taxonomy in collaboration with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM), a leader in the field of TCM research and medical treatment. Acupuncture, a… Read More
National Library of Medicine appoints Dianne Babski as Acting Associate Director, Division of Library Operations - March 10, 2020
The National Library of Medicine Director, Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan, has named Dianne Babski as Acting Associate Director, Division of Library Operations (LO) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), effective March 1, 2020. As Acting Associate Director of LO, Babski is responsible for the budget,… Read More
American Chemical Society terminates Philadelphia spring national meeting - March 10, 2020
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has decided, after careful analysis of a variety of inputs, that for the safety and protection of its members, staff and the citizens of Philadelphia, it will terminate its Spring 2020 National Meeting & Expo scheduled for March 22-26, 2020, in… Read More
2020 volume of the Annual Review of Cancer Biology switches from gated to open access - March 10, 2020
Non-profit publisher Annual Reviews has announced that the 2020 volume of the Annual Review of Cancer Biology has been converted from gated to open access, with all articles published under a CC BY license. The back volumes, dating from 2017, are also freely available. The Annual… Read More
French National Fund for Open Science support to three international infrastructures - March 10, 2020
The French National Fund for Open Science (FNSO) has decided to support three international open science infrastructures as part of SCOSS, the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services initiative. As announced when the fund was created, the Steering Committee for Open Science has decided… Read More
China increases remote access to scientific information in response to Coronavirus lockdown - March 10, 2020
Since the start of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, Chinese schools, universities and research organisations have been in lockdown. Many of China’s learners and researchers have needed to stay at home, losing access to vitally important education and research. Responding to China’s urgent need, IOP Publishing… Read More
