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9 January 2014

Wiley partners with Knode to provide customised research expertise portals to learned societies and other academic organisations Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new partnership with startup technology company Knode to provide customised research expertise portals to learned societies and other academic organisations worldwide. Designed to foster innovation and collaboration, Knode's expertise profiling system compiles a "research signature" for users based on their publication history, patents, clinical trials and grants. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Journal of the American Society of Hypertension expands scope and publication frequency The Journal of the American Society of Hypertension (JASH), the official journal of the American Society of Hypertension, Inc., has announced an increase in publication frequency. The journal is also broadening its editorial scope. As of January 2014, JASH's editorial scope will expand to include clinical research papers and clinical trials in hypertension. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ProQuest unveils new service to preserve and enhance discovery of University multimedia collections Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest has announced that libraries and universities with proprietary audio and video collections can now preserve and provide access to these information resources through a new service. ProQuest Video Preservation and Discovery Service (VPDS) is a continuum of services designed to make fully discoverable video and audio content to which the Library has rights. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Scientific American appoints Curtis Brainard as Blogs Editor Science magazine Scientific American has announced the appointment of Blogs Editor Curtis Brainard. In this role, Brainard will manage and further develop the Scientific American Blog Network. Brainard will serve as moderator for the community, encourage discussion and facilitate the exchange of ideas with both the bloggers and Scientific American readers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO awards five scholarships for librarians to attend 2014 ALA Midwinter Meeting In co-sponsorship with American Library Association (ALA), EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians a $1,500 scholarship to attend the 2014 ALA Midwinter Meeting, January 24-28 in Philadelphia. As part of the application process, librarians were asked to write an essay on the topic "What will your library be like in five years?" More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki is now open for submissions Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki has transferred to publishing with BioMed Central after being self published since 2004, and is now accepting submissions via the new website. All back content can be found in the archive. A peer-reviewed, open access, international journal, Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki publishes articles providing novel insights into the major fields of biology. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Stratecon Inc. launches Journal of Water Stratecon Inc. has announced the launch of the Journal of Water (JOW) that provides analysis, research, commentary and news critical for managing water resources. JOW is an expert-driven information service devoted to water markets and policy in California, the Colorado River Basin and elsewhere in the West. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Cengage Learning partners with Knewton to implement adaptive learning technology Educational content, software and services company Cengage Learning has announced a partnership with adaptive learning company, Knewton. Through this agreement, Cengage Learning will implement Knewton's application programming interface (API) into select higher education products to provide personalized learning pathways for students and predictive analytics for instructors. 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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