Elsevier receives nine first prizes at 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 18, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has received nine first prizes at the 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards ceremony. Out of 670 titles submitted to the BMA from publishers around the globe, a total of 41 Elsevier professional and scholarly… Read More
Frankfurt Fellowship Programme celebrates its 20th anniversary - September 18, 2018
The Frankfurt Fellowship Programme of Frankfurter Buchmesse is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The programme was created on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Frankfurter Buchmesse in 1998 and has been promoting international dialogue between young publishing professionals ever since. In 2018, 105… Read More
SAGE Publishing announces sponsorship of Public Editor - September 18, 2018
Academic Publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a $50,000 sponsorship of Public Editor, a high-scale content analysis tool that involves digital volunteers in multi-layered, simultaneous assessments of news articles. A nonpartisan project, the tool uses transparent, neutral criteria to pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses of news articles… Read More
Wolters Kluwer highlights patients as underutilised resource in fight against sepsis - September 18, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has highlighted the critical role of patients, as 4,000 hospitals in the US react to public reporting of sepsis quality scores on Medicare's portal, Hospital Compare, which poses potential reputational and financial risks. Sepsis now accounts for more than 12 percent of all… Read More
IET launches three OA journals to its Energy, Manufacturing and Cognitive Systems collection - September 18, 2018
The Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) Open Programme has added three fully Gold Open Access journals to its collection spanning the subjects of Energy, Manufacturing and Cognitive Systems. Showcasing the best of engineering science, Gold Open Access allows researchers to publish their most innovative… Read More
ConTech 2018 – special lunchtime event announced for Pharma and Digital Healthcare - September 17, 2018
ConTech 2018 has announced a special pharma and digital healthcare lunchtime event on November 30, at 1.15 p.m. The special event will be lead by Helen Malone, Director of the Global Information Hub at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Helen has been instrumental in driving initiatives to evolve the… Read More
