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10 October 2016

HIMSS and Elsevier launch HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in Europe The Healthcare Information and Management System (HIMSS) and STM publisher Elsevier have launched the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in Europe. The award recognises outstanding achievements in the usage of information and technology to successfully advance patient care and safety. Nominations for the category on 'Outstanding ICT Achievement Award' are now open to all public and private healthcare providers based in Europe. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme American Chemical Society celebrates National Nanotechnology Day The American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched a nano-focused microsite, highlighting the contributions of chemistry to this field in support of National Nanotechnology Day, which is October 9. Nanoscience focuses on the truly tiny - science, engineering and technology at the scale of the diameter of a strand of DNA. The ACS microsite gathers resources in one place for multiple audiences. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Outsell releases Information Industry Outlook 2017 report, with the key theme 'All Data, Nothing But Data' Research and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. has released its Information Industry Outlook 2017 report, with the key theme All Data, Nothing But Data. From individualised medical treatment to targeted mobile ad buys, the burgeoning number of applications for machine driven data analytics solutions offer a revenue goldmine for the $1.5 trillion information industry, according to Outsell, Inc. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme UAE's Ministry of Education in deal with McGraw-Hill Education to enhance UAE's education system His Excellency Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education for the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new world-class curriculum to enhance the UAE's education system. The seven-year agreement has been signed with McGraw-Hill Education, a learning science company, for all K-12 math and science instructional materials in e-book and print formats. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme MPIP publishes latest recommendations on improving transparency in clinical trial data disclosures Medical Publishing Insights & Practices (MPIP) has announced the publication of its latest recommendations on improving transparency in clinical trial data disclosures in the online issue of The BMJ (doi: 10.1136/bmj.i5078). Recommendations to Improve Adverse Event Reporting in Clinical Trial Publications: a Joint Pharmaceutical Industry/Journal Editor Perspective is the latest publication from the MPIP collaboration with leading medical journal editors and industry experts. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme CQUniversity selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo to manage and deliver print, electronic, and digital resources Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Central Queensland University (CQUniversity) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to support library services at the more than 20 university locations, which serve over 35,000 students. The solutions will replace Virtua from Innovative and EBSCO Discovery Service. 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: Grace Baynes (Open access to high energy physics assured to 2019 by SCOAP3); Chris Carroll (The number behind the number: suggesting a truer measure of academic impact); Kent Anderson (Love That Dirty Water - Are We Headed Toward a "Clean Science Act"?); and Madhukar Pai and Eduardo Franco (What Are Predatory Open Access Journals And Why Should We Worry?). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of metadata services, abstraction, indexing, entity extraction and knowledge organisation models (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies).   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   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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