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16 February 2015

National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences selects Summon service to support research information retrieval The National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NSLC) has selected the Summon service to better support the patrons of Chinese Academy of Sciences with an integrated resource discovery platform. This integrated resource platform has been built in NSLC, which used the Summon service API model, and integrated with local resources effectively. NSLC is the first institution to implement Summon for an integrated platform in China. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Medical journals close their eyes when publishing research ruled fraudulent or misleading by FDA Professional journals touting the latest developments in medicine have often ignored serious problems raised by federal health regulators with the research in question, according to a study. Charles Seife, a New York University journalism professor and the study's author, reviewed 78 published papers on clinical trials with which the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labelled 'official action indicated' (OAI), meaning the agency found objectionable conditions or practices significant enough to warrant regulatory action. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme HealthStream to acquire HealthLine Systems HealthStream, a provider of workforce development and research/patient experience solutions for the healthcare industry, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire San Diego-based HealthLine Systems, Inc. for approximately $88 million in cash. Acquisition is accretive to the overall financial profile of the Company, including its earnings, cash flow, and EPS on a pro forma basis before taking into account GAAP required deferred revenue write-down of acquired balance. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Core Informatics introduces Core Collaboration for Science Core Informatics, a leader in scientific data management software for accelerating scientific research, collaboration and discovery, has announced the release of Core Collaboration, an agile solution developed to power successful partnerships worldwide. Core Collaboration is a private, secure cooperative platform which exponentially speeds innovation and information sharing, providing immediate, securely sequestered access to partners and talent around the world. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme The Charlesworth Group signs exclusive agreement with Institutional Investor Journals The Charlesworth Group has announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Institutional Investor Journals, the international publishing, events and electronic information group to provide sales representation in the Chinese market. This agreement will enable The Charlesworth Group to support Institutional Investor's growth across its strong portfolio of journal titles. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Elephant in the Room Is a Phone); Publishing Technology's ContentForward Blog (Adding up the invisible ebook market – analysis of Author Earnings January 2015); Phill Jones (Time is Money: Why Scholarly Communication Can't Be Free); Phil Davis (Production Plummets at PLOS–But For a Good Reason); and Jill Carly Strasser (Introduction to Open Science: Why data versioning and data care practices are key for science and social science). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. 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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