SAGE Publishing expands course material options for students through inclusive access - September 28, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new option for students to access SAGE content early and at a lower cost. Labelled 'inclusive access,' the program allows students to pay a significantly discounted fee for digital and print course materials such as textbooks and ancillary course… Read More
Scope leverages Synaptica® to deliver a specialized thesaurus on nanotechnology for a global STM publisher - September 25, 2017
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced that it has successfully completed an ANSI/NISO standards compliant nanotechnology Knowledge Model (KM) for a global scientific, technical and medical (STM) publishing company. Additionally, the hierarchies in the… Read More
SAGE announces expanded partnership with the Association for Psychological Science to launch innovative journal on research methods and practices - September 22, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced an expanded partnership with the Association for Psychological Science to launch Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science (AMPPS) in early 2018. AMPPS will publish new types of articles, tutorials, and empirical works that reflect various approaches to… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches online data science courses for social scientists - September 20, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched SAGE Campus, a new series of online data science courses, to support social science researchers and equip them with a range of new skills to embrace the data revolution. In 2016, SAGE and the University of Essex conducted a… Read More
Springer Healthcare’s Medicine Matters expands to include oncology and rheumatology resources - September 19, 2017
Springer Healthcare, part of the Springer Nature group, has launched two new websites specialising in oncology and rheumatology to complement their flagship medical education platform, Medicine Matters diabetes. The three therapy-specific medical education platforms now form a family of products to support healthcare professionals worldwide. The… Read More
Thieme adds Current Research: Concussion journal to its portfolio of expanding open access publications - September 19, 2017
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme has announced the addition of an innovative concussion journal to its portfolio of expanding open access publications. Sports-related concussions are a major contributor to traumatic brain injuries, accounting for an estimated 1.6 to 3.8 million injuries each year in the… Read More
CRC Press announces new expanded edition of highly acclaimed laboratory animal program management book - September 19, 2017
CRC Press has announced that the new edition of Management of Animal Care and Use Programs in Research, Education, and Testing, Second Edition, by Robert H. Weichbrod, Gail A. (Heidbrink) Thompson, John N. Norton is now available. It has more than doubled the number of chapters… Read More
SPIE Digital Library moves to new site with improved, agile functionality - September 18, 2017
Scholarly publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced the move of the SPIE Digital Library on August 15 to a new and substantially enhanced website. Developed internally by SPIE to create an improved user experience and incorporate… Read More
Elsevier launches ScienceDirect Topics to help researchers quickly build their knowledge and save valuable time searching - September 14, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the launch of ScienceDirect Topics - a free layer of content which provides a quick snapshot of definitions, terms and excerpts on scientific topics, built on Elsevier's highly trusted book content. Research is becoming… Read More
Nature Research launches free online peer review training during Peer Review Week - September 14, 2017
Nature Research has launched a wide-ranging free peer review training course, delivered by its journal editors to meet the needs of researchers who are new to peer review or those looking to improve their skills. The 'Focus on Peer Review' online course, developed by Nature… Read More
