Universities from the United States dominate ARWU 2018 Top 500 list - August 15, 2018
The 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has been released by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Since 2003, every year ARWU has been presenting the world’s Top 500 universities based on Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index data from Clarivate Analytics, as well as data… Read More
Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands partner to place archive replica at the National Library of the Netherlands - August 15, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek or KB) have partnered to establish an online replica of the Portico archive that will be hosted by the KB. Portico and the KB have a long history of collaboration; for more… Read More
Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science surpasses half-million Euro funding mark - August 15, 2018
Six months past an initial funding appeal, the Global Sustainability Coalition for Open Science Services (SCOSS) has surpassed a key half-million Euro milestone having received pledges for funding totalling 680,700 Euros. The initiative, which intends to provide a framework for libraries, policymakers and other stakeholders to collectively fund and stabilise… Read More
JACC now offering ECME credits for clinicians participating in online activities for select articles - August 15, 2018
The Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) now offers European Continuing Medical Education (ECME) credits for clinicians participating in online activities for select articles. The Journal is offering two ECME credits per month upon successful completion of related self-assessment questions for each article. … Read More
Frontiers in Psychiatry appoints Prof. David Cohen as new Chief Editor of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry section - August 15, 2018
Frontiers in Psychiatry has announced the appointment of Prof. David Cohen of the Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France, as the new Chief Editor of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry section. Also heading the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry department at La Salpêtrière hospital in Paris,… Read More
Elsevier honoured with numerous 2018 Digital Health Awards - August 14, 2018
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX Group, received numerous 2018 Digital Health Awards for its patient education content. The awards recognise high-quality digital health resources for consumers and health professionals. Elsevier's patient education supports… Read More