Deloitte University Press launches MOOC on artificial intelligence - October 21, 2015
Deloitte University Press has announced the launch of a massive open online course (MOOC) on the applications of cognitive technology. ‘Cognitive technologies: The real opportunities for business’ examines artificial intelligence and its impact on businesses across industries. Cognitive technologies, more broadly referred to as artificial intelligence… Read More
PeerJ announces single low payment for full open access publication - October 20, 2015
Open access publisher PeerJ has announced that researchers now have the option to pay a fixed (U.S.) $695 per article fee ('APC') to publish in PeerJ, a peer-reviewed Open Access journal in biology, medicine, and the life sciences. This option is also available to the new… Read More
Elsevier publishes five new Neuroscience Books and Atlases - October 19, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of five new neuroscience books and atlases, including MRI/DTI Atlas of the Rat Brain by George Paxinos, Charles Watson, Evan Calabrese, Alexandra Badea and G. Allan Johnson. The publications will be on display at the upcoming Society for Neuroscience's… Read More
ProQuest launches new Spanish language portal - October 16, 2015
ProQuest is broadening its reach to customers across the globe with the roll out of its next local language portal. The latest in this initiative is for the Spanish speaking countries of Latin America and comes hot on the heels of the launch of the Portuguese… Read More
EBSCO Information Services’ online learning platform offers tools for academic success and workplace readiness - October 16, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is introducing PrepSTEP™, an online learning platform that helps students build the skills that can shape their futures, in school and beyond. The move is in response to the urgent need for schools to improve the college and career readiness among students.… Read More
Elsevier to publish the Journal of Thoracic Oncology from January 2016 - October 15, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) have jointly announced Elsevier's appointment as publisher of the IASLC's official journal, Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO), beginning January 2016. Published since 2006, the Journal of Thoracic Oncology emphasizes a multidisciplinary… Read More
Higher Education Academy and Taylor & Francis announce journal publishing partnership - October 14, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis and the Higher Education Academy (HEA) have announced a new journal publishing partnership. Under the deal, Taylor & Francis will publish the journal, Higher Education Pedagogies. Edited by Professor Carol Evans of the University of Southampton, and sponsored by the… Read More
Elsevier launches online subscription service for Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary - October 13, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has launched a new subscription service, DorlandsOnline.com, to offer online access to Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary for both individual purchase and organisational licensing. An alternative to the print version, DorlandsOnline.com is based on the latest… Read More
Digital Science unveils GRID, an openly accessible dataset of information on world-wide research organisations - October 13, 2015
Digital Science, a technology company serving the needs of scientific and research communities, has launched the Global Research Identifier Database (GRID), a free, easy-to-use online database that opens up information about research organisations worldwide to data scientists, developers and innovators within academic and commercial organisations. The… Read More
Elsevier launches new clinical reference platform for nursing professionals - October 12, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has launched ClinicalKey for Nursing, a new clinical reference platform that will provide trusted, authoritative content, tailored to meet the unique needs of nursing professionals. ClinicalKey Nursing was demoed at booth #1309 during the ANCC National Magnet Conference in Atlanta, October 7-9. ClinicalKey… Read More
