Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 28, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (Rearguard and Vanguard); Dahlia Remler (Are 90% of academic papers really never cited? Reviewing the literature on academic citations); Dr. Frank J. Domino (Do 'High-impact' Medical Journals Report Accurate Outcomes?); Kent Anderson (Keeping It Real — Ethics and… Read More
Elsevier and Russia’s Ural Federal University sign license agreement for Pure - April 25, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has reached an agreement with Russia's Ural Federal University (UrFU) to provide its researchers, faculty members and management with access to Pure, a research information management system to enable evidence-based decisions, promote collaboration, simplify administration and optimize impact. Pure is part of the… Read More
California Community College selects ProQuest to suit curriculum needs - April 25, 2014
West Los Angeles College, a community college located in Ladera Heights, California, has increased their offerings from ProQuest in order to best meet the research needs of their students and satisfy the curriculum requirements held by many California Community Colleges. The addition… Read More
NEJM Group to preserve the New England Journal of Medicine with Portico - April 25, 2014
NEJM Group has entered into an agreement with Portico to preserve the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in the Portico archive. Through its participation in Portico, NEJM Group seeks to ensure that NEJM content will remain accessible for future researchers, scholars,… Read More
WebMD launches Medscape MedPulse medical news app for iPhone and iPad - April 25, 2014
Health information services provider WebMD has introduced Medscape MedPulse, an innovative medical news app for iPhone and iPad that enables healthcare professionals to stay up-to-date on the latest medical news and expert perspectives in a free, easy-to-navigate app that can be personalised to their interests. Medscape… Read More
BMJ announces appointment of two new non-executive directors to the company’s board - April 25, 2014
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors to the company's board. Sharmila Nebhrajani is the newly appointed Chair of the Human Tissue Authority. Previously, she was the Chief Executive of the Association of Medical Research Charities, a role she… Read More
