Jeff Settleman joins eLife as Senior Editor - April 17, 2018
eLife has announced that Jeff Settleman, Head of Oncology Research at Calico Life Sciences LLC, has joined the open-access journal as Senior Editor for Cancer Biology. A specialist in molecularly targeted cancer therapeutics and personalised cancer medicine, Settleman will work with other Senior Editors, primarily Charles… Read More
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation joins Frontiers list of open access funders - April 17, 2018
The Gates Foundation in line with its open access policy supports its grantees in publishing open access by covering article processing charges (APCs) and co-developing Chronos, a platform supporting the selection of open access publishing options and managing the invoicing of APCs. Frontiers and Chronos have… Read More
Wiley partners with the March for Science - April 16, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a partnership with the March for Science, a global nonpartisan movement that highlights the critical role science plays in improving our lives, understanding our world, and informing policymaking in communities across the world. On April 14, 2018, more… Read More
Wolters Kluwer-Rockburn Institute study links evidence-based clinical decision support to higher value-based care scores - April 16, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has released the results of a study conducted in partnership with the Rockburn Institute that revealed when nurses use Lippincott Advisor and Lippincott Procedures at the bedside, hospitals' Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) scores went up. Notably, the study found that hospitals using both evidence-based… Read More
Brill wins The Academic and Professional Publisher International Excellence Award at London Book Fair - April 16, 2018
Academic publisher Brill Publishers has won The Academic and Professional Publisher Award at the London Book Fair (LBF) International Excellence Awards 2018. The award ceremony took place on April 10, 2018. The award was accepted by Brill's Sales Director for EMEA and… Read More
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover uses VetCenter from Enke - April 16, 2018
The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover is providing its students free access to the online portal VetCenter of Thieme Verlag. The VetCenter makes relevant expertise quickly available and assists students in their exam preparation. The University of Hannover has licensed the offer for several years. … Read More