Springer partners with Labster to bring students in Germany cutting-edge science education materials - November 26, 2018
Springer, a global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, has announced a partnership with Labster, connecting traditional textbook material with computer-animated simulations. This collaboration will help to shape the future of science education by changing the way students learn science. The enhanced textbook material is available via… Read More
The Evaluating RDM Tool – a new tool for evaluating your RDM offering - November 26, 2018
Institutions now have a new means at their disposal to aid them in assessing their research data management initiatives, the Evaluating RDM Tool. A collaborative creation, the tool was developed using the SPARC Europe How Open is Your Research service and the Digital Curation Centre's RISE… Read More
Thieme Group opens new office in Beijing - November 26, 2018
The Thieme Group, a supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health, recently opened a new Beijing office to strengthen its presence in the Asian market. The purpose of the office is to build relations with key research institutes and societies,… Read More
Anke Beck appointed to German Council for Information Infrastructure as new member - November 26, 2018
IntechOpen's CEO Anke Beck has been appointed to the German Council for Information Infrastructure (RFii) as a new Council member. By order of the Council of Science and Humanities (Gemeinsamer Wissenschaftsrats) the group of experts is tasked to advise Politics and Academia how to establish and… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 26, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Jon Tennant (Do we need an Open Science coalition?); Tina Brock and Dorie Apollonio (Paving the desire paths of health information needs: Teaching students to edit Wikipedia); Anne Mims Adrian (Challenges in creating open data policies for universities); and Douglas… Read More
Elsevier and Al Hammadi in deal for implementation of Elsevier’s Order Sets and Care Planning solutions in all three Al Hammadi hospitals over the next five years - November 23, 2018
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced an agreement with Al Hammadi Company for Development and Investment (Al Hammadi) to implement Elsevier's Order Sets and Care Planning solutions in Al Hammadi hospitals across Saudi Arabia. Al Hammadi currently oversees three large… Read More