ACC to establish PINNACLE Registry in Mexico - November 24, 2015
The American College of Cardiology will partner with the ACC Mexico Chapter, in collaboration with both the Sociedad Mexicana de Cardiología and the Asociación Nacional de Cardiólogos de México, to establish a registry network in Mexico that is aligned with the ACC's PINNACLE Registry. The… Read More
The London Book Fair launches new Trailblazer Awards at the Society of Young Publishers annual conference in Oxford - November 23, 2015
The London Book Fair is launching the new Trailblazer Awards at the Society of Young Publishers annual conference in Oxford (#SYPConf15). The Awards will celebrate publishing professionals under the age of 30 who are demonstrating innovation and ambition in the book industry. The Awards will… Read More
Royal Society to investigate potential impacts and applications of machine learning in the UK - November 23, 2015
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science, will start a policy project on how machine learning, the powerful technology that allows machines to learn from data and self-improve, might impact the UK society. Machine learning underpins many of the services people rely on every… Read More
Bloomsbury legal titles to be distributed via Thomson Reuters’ ProView eReader platform - November 23, 2015
Thomson Reuters and Bloomsbury Publishing have signed an agreement that will see a selection of Bloomsbury's legal print titles distributed as eBooks through Thomson Reuters ProView, the leading professional eReader platform. The convenience and portability offered by eBooks has led to… Read More
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory elects Regeneron’s Dr. George D. Yancopoulos to its Board of Trustees - November 23, 2015
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has announced the election of Dr. George D. Yancopoulos, Chief Scientific Officer of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and President of Regeneron Laboratories, to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Yancopoulos joined Regeneron in 1989 as its Scientific Founder and is currently Chief… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 23, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Matthew Knott (Academic publications to become less important when funding university research); Rick Anderson (The Death of the Collection and the Necessity of Library-Publisher Collaboration: Young Librarians on the Future of Libraries); Liz Wager (Focusing on the research and not… Read More