JBJS, Inc., NEJM Group and Area9 collaborate on adaptive learning in orthopaedics - February 22, 2017
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. has announced the development of a new product - JBJS Clinical Classroom on NEJM Knowledge+. Using research-proven, state-of-the-art adaptive learning technology developed by Area9 and employed by NEJM Knowledge+, JBJS Clinical Classroom will provide… Read More
Frontiers in Medicine launches new specialty section – Translational Medicine - February 21, 2017
Frontiers in Medicine has launched a new specialty section – Translational Medicine. The section is led by Prof. Hans-Dieter Volk, Director of the Institute for Medical Immunology at the Medical Faculty (Charité) of Humboldt University, Berlin and Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT). Prof. Volk's key… Read More
Elsevier publishes updated version of Foodborne Diseases and announces four additional food science books - February 17, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of an updated version of Foodborne Diseases, edited by Christine Dodd, Tim Aldsworth and Richard Stein. The foundational reference offers a practical understanding of diseases to help researchers and scientists manage foodborne illnesses and prevent and control outbreaks. Also,… Read More
NISO publishes updated version of ResourceSync Framework Specification - February 17, 2017
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the formal publication of an updated version of the ResourceSync Framework Specification (ANSI/NISO Z39.99-2017). Approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), this 1.1 revision improves a web standard that details various capabilities that a server can implement… Read More
Wiley-VCH announces the release of the 5th Edition of MPW Spectral Library - February 16, 2017
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced the release of the 5th Edition of the Maurer/Pfleger/Weber (MPW) spectral library for clinical and forensic toxicologists. The Mass Spectral Library of Drugs, Poisons,… Read More
Springer Healthcare launches new medical education website, Medicine Matters - February 16, 2017
Springer Healthcare, part of the Springer Nature group, has launched Medicine Matters, a new medical education website. The content-rich portal will provide physicians and healthcare professionals with a reliable, free source of medical education, designed to promote best clinical practice and improved health outcomes. The website… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches new platform for SAGE Journals - February 15, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched a new platform for SAGE Journals. In close consultation with researchers, editors, authors, society partners, and librarians – the new site has been designed to deliver a world-class online research experience. From enhanced author tools to more intuitive navigation to… Read More
Elsevier announces publication of five psychology titles - February 15, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Explaining Suicide: Patterns, Motivations, and What Notes Reveal by Cheryl Meyer, Taronish Irani, Katherine Hermes and Betty Yung. It is the first large-scale analysis of suicide motivation across multiple ages in the same time period, made possible via… Read More
SAGE publishes The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research - February 10, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of The BERA/SAGE Handbook of Educational Research, providing a comprehensive account of education research today. The Handbook provides a comprehensive guide for researchers, both new and existing, as well as a resource to prompt further thinking about… Read More
ProQuest launches no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers - February 10, 2017
ProQuest has launched a program to provide no-cost access to its databases for students and researchers who have been separated from their universities and libraries because of travel bans or other immigration changes. The company has an email hotline ContinueMyResearch@proquest.com where these displaced researchers can… Read More