Cambridge University Press launches new website for its higher education textbooks to meet changing needs of students - August 24, 2020
Cambridge University Press has brought its higher education (HE) textbooks together on a new, tailor-made website to meet the changing needs of students, instructors and universities. Higher Education from Cambridge University Press gives higher education institutions and their students easy, affordable… Read More
Clarivate unveils Coronavirus, Virology, and Infectious Disease (CVID) Data Lake to accelerate research, preparedness and response to future pandemics - August 21, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the launch of its Coronavirus, Virology, and Infectious Disease (CVID) Data Lake to support global researchers and policy makers in their efforts to make data-driven decisions that… Read More
JSTOR DDA now available through GOBI - August 21, 2020
JSTOR’s Demand-Driven Acquisition program (DDA) is now available through GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, helping libraries streamline their ebook acquisition workflows. GOBI’s multi-vendor DDA service prevents content gaps by cascading the DDA option to an available platform based on the library’s preferences.… Read More
Elsevier launches Elderly Care China, an online nursing education platform to address growing needs of an ageing population in China - August 19, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced the launch of Elderly Care China, an online platform that delivers nursing education to address the growing demand for quality geriatric care management services in China. Currently, China has more than 40 million disabled… Read More
WebMD and Krames unveil WebMD Back to Care program, connecting patients with prescription assistance - August 19, 2020
With millions of Americans facing financial hardship, WebMD and Krames have announced a new program designed to connect patients with pharmaceutical assistance programs, which can provide medications at low or no cost to those who cannot afford them. The program, WebMD Back to Care, comes… Read More
Geological Society of America unveils new repository for sharing and citing supplemental material - August 18, 2020
The Geological Society of America (GSA) has launched a new repository for storing, sharing, and citing supplemental material found in journal and book publications available at gsapubs.figshare.com. All supplemental material is openly available on its own webpage with a unique DOI,… Read More
PLOS special collection launch - August 17, 2020
On August 12 2020, a Special Collection of articles addressing how to improve access to safe, quality medicines in East Africa by simplifying the regulatory processes in the region was published in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine. The five articles in the… Read More
DynaMed® founder launches Computable Publishing LLC to advance healthcare and scientific information research - August 14, 2020
DynaMed®, a clinical decision support tool for healthcare professionals, founder Dr. Brian S. Alper has announced the launch of Computable Publishing LLC. The company will advance the research and discovery of healthcare and scientific information by supporting standards for shared computable expressions.… Read More
Research Square launches beta version of AI based editing service - August 14, 2020
The preprint platform Research Square has launched the beta version of their artificial intelligence (AI) based editing service. The technology, built on AJE’s 16 years of editing experience, assesses English-language grammar, spelling, and phrasing in scientific manuscripts and provides authors with a language quality score and… Read More
ARTiFACTS Version 2.0 released, accelerates secure disclosure of research findings - August 11, 2020
ARTiFACTS, the world's first blockchain-based collaboration and attribution platform for scholarly research, has released Version 2.0 of their platform. This major upgrade enables researchers to establish the provenance of their work in real-time — making it accessible and citable before publication. Utilising the bloxberg blockchain… Read More
