EOCME extends collaboration with AcademicCME and ArcheMedX to re-launch ThrombosisClinic.com - April 26, 2013
Elsevier's Office of Continuing Medical Education (EOCME) has announced that it is extending its existing collaboration with AcademicCME and ArcheMedX to re-launch the ThrombosisClinic.com website. The ArcheMedX connected learning platform will power the new site to create a collaborative learning experience for… Read More
John Wiley, Elsevier to sponsor APEC prize for ocean research - April 26, 2013
APEC member economies have announced that they will honour a young scientist in 2013 whose collaborative work in the region has made an outstanding contribution to sustainable ocean development. Publishers John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and Elsevier are sponsors for the APEC… Read More
Luc Prudhon named General Manager of EBSCO Information Services SAS - April 26, 2013
Library information services provider EBSCO has announced the appointment of Luc Prudhon as General Manager of EBSCO Information Services SAS to address emerging challenges presented by the French information industry. With over 20 years of experience in the information industry, Luc Prudhon managed EBSCO France,… Read More
ARL applauds US Judiciary Committee action to reform privacy laws - April 26, 2013
The US Senate Judiciary Committee has, on April 25, reportedly taken another crucial step toward fixing outdated privacy laws by endorsing a bill proposed by Chairman Patrick Leahy. The bill includes vital reforms to give appropriate privacy protection to e-mail and cloud storage. The committee passed a similar bill… Read More
Annual OCLC Research Library Partnership Roundtable scheduled for April 27 - April 26, 2013
Library information provider OCLC Research has announced that its annual Library Partnership Roundtable will be held on April 27 at ARLIS/NA in Pasadena, CA. This meeting will provide an opportunity for staff from OCLC Research Library Partnership institutions to hear about and influence OCLC Research plans… Read More
Nature measures to improve transparency in life sciences research publication - April 25, 2013
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has introduced new measures to improve the consistency and quality of reporting in the life sciences research published in the journals Nature and Nature Research. An editorial in Nature highlights the problems that result from publishers exerting insufficient scrutiny… Read More