Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 3, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Independence Lost - Taxpayer Funding and Information Access Takes a Dark Turn); Stevan Bruijns (How access to knowledge can help universal health coverage become a reality); Retraction Watch Blog (Fake peer review strikes again for pair of authors);… Read More
Holiday Notice - July 3, 2017
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on July 4, 2017 on account of US Independence Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the July 3rd issue.… Read More
Elsevier and Wiley collaborate to provide more trusted and accessible answers and insights to engineers in industry and academia via Knovel platform - June 30, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, is enabling engineers, researchers and students to confidently solve engineering problems and prepare the next generation of engineers through its collaboration with Wiley and the Knovel platform. This collaboration empowers companies and institutions to create what's… Read More
American Institute of Physics and AIP Publishing launch Scilight - June 30, 2017
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) and AIP Publishing have announced the launch of Scilight - brief written summaries of research articles emphasising the significance of a contribution to a field of science. Scilight benefits both the journal authors and the scientific… Read More
The University of Sheffield and Figshare partner to launch ORDA, a custom portal to manage research data - June 30, 2017
The University of Sheffield has announced the outcomes of a joint venture with Figshare, an online digital repository for academic researchers. Through this partnership, they have delivered an integrated hub for managing and sharing research data, named ORDA (Online Research Data https://orda.shef.ac.uk/).… Read More
IEEE announces IT healthcare standard and new projects in advance of the IEEE annual International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society - June 30, 2017
IEEE, the technical professional organisation dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA), have announced the availability of IEEE 11073-20702™-Health informatics: Point-of-Care Medical Device Communication - Standard for Medical Devices Communication Profile for Web Services in advance of… Read More
