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  • ProQuest Completes Acquisition of EBL

    ProQuest Completes Acquisition of EBL

    ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has completed its acquisition of Ebook Library (EBL), significantly expanding its e-book delivery and aggregation capabilities with libraries worldwide. The acquisition supports ProQuest’s overall goal of enhancing the research experience through seamless discovery of content across multiple formats, including books, journals, dissertations,...

     
  • Ireland Punches above Its Weight in Scientific Research Impact

    Ireland Punches above Its Weight in Scientific Research Impact

    The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, today announced a renewed four-year commitment between the Irish Universities Association and Thomson Reuters to demonstrate the efficiency and global impact of Ireland’s scientific research. The trusted indicators of Thomson Reuters InCitesTM, a customized, web-based research evaluation tool, enable universities to...

     
  • New Study Reveals U.S. Students Believe Strongly That Mobile Devices Will Improve Education

    New Study Reveals U.S. Students Believe Strongly That Mobile Devices Will Improve Education

    Nine in ten of today’s elementary, middle and high school students believe that mobile devices will change the way students learn in the future (92 percent) and make learning more fun (90 percent), according to a new study conducted by Harris Interactive and released today by Pearson. The majority (69 percent)...

     
  • BISG study reveals correlation between genre preference and reading device selection

    BISG study reveals correlation between genre preference and reading device selection

    Multi-function tablets have become consumers’ preferred e-reading devices, overtaking dedicated e-readers for the first time, according to the Book Industry Study Group (BISG)’s closely watched Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading survey, an ongoing study conducted with book research powerhouse Bowker. Results from the first installment in Volume Four of the...

     
  • Elsevier announced today the acquisition of Mendeley for around $100million

    Elsevier announced today the acquisition of Mendeley for around $100million

    Elsevier announced today the acquisition of Mendeley for around $100million to Beef Up In Social, Open Education Data. Researchers worldwide use Mendeley’s desktop and cloud-based tools to manage and annotate documents, create citations and bibliographies, collaborate on research projects and network with fellow academics. “Mendeley is an innovative company with great...

     
 

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