Elsevier launches two game-based learning challenges – Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge and Engineering Academic Challenge - April 5, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the launch of two game-based learning challenges, the Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge (CSC) and the Engineering Academic Challenge (EAC). The challenges are designed to help students tackle contemporary, real-world problems by embracing a transdisciplinary approach… Read More
New Public Data Lab to support advances in social science research and digital methods - April 5, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has entered into a partnership with the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, to establish a new Public Data Lab in order to facilitate social science research, teaching and public engagement activities around the future… Read More
Taylor and Francis announces new trial with Publons allowing peer review to get the recognition it deserves - April 5, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor and Francis has announced a new trial with Publons, enabling peer review contributions to be instantly tracked, verified and showcased to allow peer review to get the recognition it deserves. Publons is now being rolled out across 30… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center appoints Samantha Burridge to its Board of Directors - April 5, 2017
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a global content management, copyright licensing, discovery and document delivery solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Samantha Burridge to the company's board of directors. Burridge brings more than 20 years of broad publishing and open access experience to the CCC… Read More
UC Santa Barbara selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - April 5, 2017
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to manage and expose the library's increasingly diverse collections and to deliver a streamlined user experience.… Read More
ACCUCOMS to represent the American Association for Cancer Research in Latin America - April 5, 2017
ACCUCOMS has announced a new agreement with the American Association for Cancer Research in Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America (except Brazil). The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) claims to be the oldest and largest scientific organisation in… Read More