Thomson Reuters names 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators - November 16, 2015
Thomson Reuters IP & Science has released its highly anticipated 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators at The Future of Money: Cashing Out on Cash, one of a series of events honouring and demystifying innovation. The 2015 study reveals significant industry and regional shifts, suggesting that ‘survival… Read More
Jisc selects ProQuest to deliver key ebook content to UK Further Education colleges - November 16, 2015
ProQuest has teamed with Jisc to create a custom ebooks collection that provides key texts for Further Education (“FE”) Institutions across the UK. The move expands the relationship between ProQuest and Jisc that already provides access to more than 400 ebooks to over 400 colleges across… Read More
Demos Medical Publishing launches new edition of Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques - November 16, 2015
Demos Medical Publishing, a publisher serving medical professionals in oncology, has announced the release of the second edition of Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques, the book widely acknowledged as the essential book on the practice since its original 2006 release. Edited by Philip M. Devlin, MD,… Read More
Winners of New England Publishing Collaboration Awards announced - November 16, 2015
The New England Publishing Collaboration (NEPCo) Awards, which honour excellence in publishing collaboration, were held on November 10, 2015. Judges selected three winners, and an additional Audience Choice winner was selected by online voting at the event. The judging panel included Amy Brand, Director, The… Read More
Harold Varmus appointed Chairman of F1000 International Advisory Board - November 16, 2015
F1000, the innovative biomedical publishing group, has strengthened its world- leading faculty of researchers in biology and medicine with the appointment of Nobel Laureate and former National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Harold Varmus as the Chairman of its International Advisory Board. Harold Varmus, who… Read More
SPARC, Higher Education groups support Lingua Editors, Open Access - November 16, 2015
Following in the footsteps of other editors and authors, the six editors and thirty-one editorial board members of the Elsevier journal Lingua resigned on October 27, 2015, in protest of Elsevier’s practices. The Lingua editors argued that the journal’s price has steadily increased year after year, far outpacing the cost… Read More
