FIZ Karlsruhe to host ‘Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges’ conference - August 27, 2014
The increasing digitization in research and science poses new challenges to research data management. Scientific information and services provider FIZ Karlsruhe is organising a conference 'Research Data Management: Organizational, Technical, and Legal Challenges' to discuss innovative approaches to these issues with internationally renowned experts. Professional data… Read More
IEEE addresses e-health gap with new standard for evaluating wearable, cuffless blood-pressure devices - August 27, 2014
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced the approval of IEEE 1708 'Standard for Wearable Cuffless Blood Pressure Measuring Devices.' Bringing a new dimension to the growing portfolio of IEEE standards designed to drive innovation in the burgeoning e-health space, IEEE 1708 is intended to support evaluation… Read More
BioOne announces 2015 title additions - August 27, 2014
BioOne, a publisher of scientific research, has announced that five new journals will join BioOne Complete™, its online aggregation of independently-published, subscribed and open-access titles. Joining the aggregation in January 2015 will be: Ameghiniana, published by the Argentine Paleontological Association; Candollea, published by the Conservatory and… Read More
Semantico appoints Colin Meddings as new Account Manager - August 27, 2014
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has announced the appointment of Colin Meddings as the new Account Manager. Colin Meddings has more than 10 years experience working in academic publishing. He spent seven years at Oxford University Press, initially marketing journals to academics and latterly… Read More
Liverpool University Press in deal with Atypon to host their online content - August 27, 2014
Atypon, a provider of software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that Liverpool University Press (LUP) has signed an agreement with Atypon for Literatum to power their online content delivery. Liverpool University Press chose the Literatum platform to manage, deliver and monetise their… Read More
Students in Florida’s largest districts to use Cengage Learning’s NGL reading and language arts programs - August 27, 2014
Nearly 100,000 middle and high school students in Florida will use learning materials from National Geographic Learning (NGL) when they return to school this Fall. The state's three largest school districts – Miami-Dade, Broward County and Hillsborough County – and nine other districts in the state,… Read More
