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31 December 2018

American Journal of Nursing announces 2018 Book of the Year Awards Wolters Kluwer, Health and the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) have announced the 2018 winners of its annual AJN Book of the Year Awards honouring exceptional texts for advancing healthcare quality. The list of winners appears in the January 2019 issue of AJN, the 'leading voice of nursing since 1900.' AJN is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Topics related to blockchain and cryptocurrency dominate SSRN scholarly research repository SSRN, a scholarly research repository owned by scientific, technical, and medical information publishing company Elsevier, concludes that FinTech is the fastest growing area of research on its platform. Data from a recently released study by the company reveals that the most popular papers on SSRN deal with blockchain- and cryptocurrency-related topics, such as bitcoin and initial coin offerings (ICOs). 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: Adam Marcus and Ivan Oransky (More science than you think is retracted. Even more should be.); Christian Shepherd (British publisher pulls academic journals from China after government complaint); and Elliot Harmon (Europe Speeds Ahead on Open Access: 2018 in Review). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. Dear Subscribers This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on Wednesday, Jan 2nd. We will resume our newsletter service on Thursday, Jan 3, 2019. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the December 31st issue. We take this opportunity to wish all our subscribers a very Happy New Year.   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a trusted global partner for digital content transformation solutions - Abstracting & Indexing (A&I), Knowledge Modeling (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies), and Metadata Enrichment & Entity Extraction.   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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27 December 2018

SPARC applauds Congressional passage of the OPEN Government Data Act SPARC, the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, has applauded Congressional passage of the Open, Public, Electronic and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act. The bill, which is included as Title II of the broader Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act, requires federal agencies to publish government data in machine-readable and open formats and use open licenses. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme US federal government shutdown disappoints American Chemical Society The American Chemical Society (ACS) is disappointed that the administration and Congress were unable to come to a bipartisan agreement on a funding bill for 2019, forcing a partial shutdown of government operations. ACS calls on both parties to set aside partisan differences and work together to finalise a spending agreement. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Global production of scientific papers hit an all-time high in 2018 with emerging economies rising fastest Emerging economies showed some of the largest increases in research output in 2018, according to estimates from the publishing-services company Clarivate Analytics. Egypt and Pakistan topped the list in percentage terms, with rises of 21 percent and 15.9 percent, respectively. China's publications rose by about 15 percent, and India, Brazil, Mexico and Iran all saw their output grow by more than 8 percent compared with 2017. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Swiss National Science Foundation signs new Lead Agency agreement with Poland National Science Centre The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has signed a Lead Agency agreement with the funding organisation of Poland, the National Science Centre (NCN), to simplify collaboration with Polish researchers. Under the Lead Agency process, a joint application by researchers in Switzerland and Poland can be submitted to one of the two national research funding organisations. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a trusted global partner for digital content transformation solutions - Abstracting & Indexing (A&I), Knowledge Modeling (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies), and Metadata Enrichment & Entity Extraction.   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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