Pearson acquires AI analytics company Faethm - September 9, 2021
Learning company Pearson has acquired the ground breaking workforce AI and predictive analytics company, Faethm. Faethm is one of Australia’s highest profile tech companies and it will sit at the heart of Pearson’s new Workforce Skills division. Its market-leading data, insights and AI capabilities will power the… Read More
IEEE and Edge partner to enhance research data management and collaboration with IEEE DataPort - September 3, 2021
Edge, a non-profit research and education network and technology partner, has announced a partnership with IEEE. The two organizations will collaborate to offer increased awareness of institutional subscriptions to IEEE DataPort - a web-based, cloud services platform supporting the data-related needs of the global technical community -… Read More
Open science organizations collaborate on DocMaps - September 3, 2021
Beginning in the next few weeks, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), eLife/Sciety, EMBO, and the Knowledge Futures Group will pilot the new DocMaps framework by applying it to peer reviews and other evaluations of preprints posted on the bioRxiv and medRxiv preprint servers operated by CSHL. These… Read More
Bisk and Elsevier collaborate to help universities meet demand for nursing programs - September 1, 2021
Bisk, a global leader in online education, and Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced a strategic partnership to deliver online nursing curriculum for degree-seeking students at universities across North America. It is expected 1.2 million new registered… Read More
NICE and Cochrane sign collaborative deal to deliver ‘living’ guideline recommendations - September 1, 2021
NICE and Cochrane have signed a collaborative agreement which will help to deliver ‘living’ recommendations across the NICE guideline portfolio. The agreement will mean that the NHS and patients will benefit from a collaborative process which will enable NICE to better use Cochrane… Read More
Six UK health organizations select Wolters Kluwer’s evidence-based support resources for clinical decision support - August 27, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has continued to build its customer base in the UK, gaining six new customers for its clinical decision support tool UpToDate and drug information tool Lexicomp. This follows significant growth in 2020 and highlights increased demand for evidence-based decision support tools, especially during the… Read More
WebMD partners with symplr to offer healthcare organizations integrated content, search, and scheduling - August 27, 2021
WebMD and symplr have partnered to combine WebMD's industry-leading online health information with symplr's best-in-class provider search and scheduling. The new offering utilizes search engine optimization and trusted content to drive consumers to a health system's digital front door for real-time provider search and… Read More
NHS secures access to BNF content for the next 12 years - August 25, 2021
Pharmaceutical Press and BMJ, joint publishers of BNF Publications, and their partner Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, have been awarded a 12-year contract from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to continue supply of British National Formulary content to… Read More
McGraw Hill and HighWire strengthen partnership with five-year renewal agreement for identity management and hosting services - August 25, 2021
McGraw Hill and HighWire have announced a five-year renewal agreement to host McGraw Hill’s AccessEngineering and AccessScience on HighWire’s Scolaris platform. This means that Access Science will be migrating from an earlier version platform to Scolaris, HighWire’s multi-content,… Read More
LIBER and COAR in deal to further strengthen the role of repositories in Europe - August 20, 2021
LIBER and COAR have announced a partnership agreement with the aim of strengthening the role of repositories in Europe. This new agreement provides a framework for joint strategic actions that will reinforce the important role of libraries in sustaining and advancing open repositories in… Read More