Loughborough University London receives research funding from UKIERI for development of healthcare Internet of Things platform - February 17, 2017
Loughborough University London has been awarded research funding from the UK-India Education Research Initiative (UKIERI) to build a secure Internet of Things (IoT) platform for use in healthcare. IoT platforms connect devices, allowing them to collect and use data. Examples include… Read More
NISO publishes updated version of ResourceSync Framework Specification - February 17, 2017
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the formal publication of an updated version of the ResourceSync Framework Specification (ANSI/NISO Z39.99-2017). Approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), this 1.1 revision improves a web standard that details various capabilities that a server can implement… Read More
Elsevier restores journal access to 60 German institutions - February 16, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has reportedly announced that it would restore journal access to German universities after being blocked for over a month now. Negotiations, however, continue between the company and DEAL, a consortium of institutions calling for a nationwide license. Over 60… Read More
Wiley-VCH announces the release of the 5th Edition of MPW Spectral Library - February 16, 2017
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced the release of the 5th Edition of the Maurer/Pfleger/Weber (MPW) spectral library for clinical and forensic toxicologists. The Mass Spectral Library of Drugs, Poisons,… Read More
Springer Healthcare launches new medical education website, Medicine Matters - February 16, 2017
Springer Healthcare, part of the Springer Nature group, has launched Medicine Matters, a new medical education website. The content-rich portal will provide physicians and healthcare professionals with a reliable, free source of medical education, designed to promote best clinical practice and improved health outcomes. The website… Read More
Wolters Kluwer releases cloud-based Reference Data Management solution within its Health Language platform - February 16, 2017
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of a cloud-based Reference Data Management (RDM) solution within its Health Language® platform. The new RDM offering provides the data management infrastructure… Read More
