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13 November 2013

STM publishers present copyright and licensing options for a digital European future A broad coalition of STM publishers have been supporting the European Commission's 'Licenses for Europe' initiative to demonstrate their continuing commitment to appropriate copyright and licensing within the new digital landscape which is emerging across the continent. As part of this engagement, publishers have pledged support to a roadmap to enable text and data mining (TDM) for non-commercial scientific research within the European Union. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier unveils adaptive study solution for improved learning and memory retention for nursing and health professions STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of Elsevier Adaptive Learning, a personalised learning experience for nursing and health profession students that maximises the efficacy and efficiency of learning, memory and retrieval of knowledge in an effort to improve learning outcomes. This launch is part of a partnership between Elsevier and Cerego, centered upon meaningfully improving learning outcomes through powerful adaptive learning solutions. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Springer and Brazilian Society of Adhesion and Adhesives announce publishing partnership STM publisher Springer and the Brazilian Society of Adhesion and Adhesives have announced a partnership to publish the new open access journal Applied Adhesion Science. The publication strengthens Springer's open access portfolio, which now comprises over 400 journals. Professor Silvio Romero de Barros, Professor at the Federal Centers of Technological Education, Rio de Janeiro, will serve as the Editor-in-chief of the journal. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SummaCare selects Wolters Kluwer Health's Health Language to help navigate national regulatory initiatives Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced that SummaCare has selected its Health Language applications to aid with the complex transition to ICD-10. As part of its readiness strategies for the approaching deadlines, the health insurance company will leverage LEAP I-10 and Provider Friendly Terminologies to ensure successful compliance. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Syndetic Solutions adds Facebook access ProQuest Syndetic Solutions, the popular OPAC and discovery layer enrichment tool, is offering a free Facebook app for all library subscribers, enabling users who 'like' their library to connect to the catalogue and search for titles right from their library's Facebook page. For libraries, the app provides another way to engage with users and demonstrate value to the community. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Google's Giles Spackman to join OUP as Group Finance Director Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that Google's Giles Spackman has been appointed Group Finance Director at OUP. Spackman, who is currently Senior Finance Director, Global Business Organization, at Google Inc., will join OUP in December 2013, working from OUP's head office in Oxford. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Swets and Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization announce partnership Information services provider Swets has partnered with the Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization (WALDO), to maximise the effectiveness and expand the impact of libraries throughout the Northeast. The agreement provides WALDO members competitive pricing to a wide array of Swets solutions that address Selection Management, Access Management and Research Collaboration. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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