Digital Science discovery platform 'will transform scholarly search'

Holtzbrinck technology company Digital Science has collaborated with high-profile universities and research funders to develop a platform, Dimensions, which it says will "democratise and transform scholarly search". Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The Transformative Power of Trauma: Spotlight on Yvonne Martinez

In her debut memoir, the author explores trauma and resilience—her own and that of her family—and, in telling her story, finds catharsis and freedom. (Sponsored) Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Scholars Deem Museum of the Bible 'a bible'

In 'Does Scripture Speak for Itself? The Museum of the Bible and the Politics of Interpretation' (Cambridge, out now), Jill Hicks-Keeton and Cavan Concannon present the MOTB as a "bible" in itself. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
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A Brief History of Social Media Platforms, from LiveJournal to Meme Warriors

The internet did not cause the insurrection. But it enabled it. The technology of any age in human history shapes the culture of that time. With the advent of agriculture and farming tools, humans developed stationary civilizations and abandoned thousands of years of itinerancy. The printing... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2022-10-07 08:59:43 UTC ]
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New audiobook platforms are launched to rival Amazon’s Audible

Spiracle will feature titles from independent presses, while last month, Spotify also began offering audiobooks to US customersA new audiobook platform which aims to create a “lovely, welcoming, independent bookstore kind of vibe” has launched, as audio giant Spotify also enters the fast-growing... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2022-10-03 18:09:30 UTC ]
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The UK’s £25,000 Royal Society Science Book Prize Names Its 2022 Shortlist

Five of the six titles on the UK's Royal Society Science Book Prize list are from independent publishers, two from Profile Books. The post The UK’s £25,000 Royal Society Science Book Prize Names Its 2022 Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2022-09-27 08:47:37 UTC ]
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Marketing in the metaverse—what science fiction can teach brands about Web3

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[ Advertising Age | 2022-09-22 09:30:00 UTC ]
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[ The Washington Post | 2022-09-17 12:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Digiday | 2022-09-08 04:01:00 UTC ]
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Searching for Home East of Troost Avenue

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Engadget | 2022-09-04 15:00:53 UTC ]
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Finnish Research: Springer Nature Announces a Fourth Transformative Agreement

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HBO Max is removing 36 shows ahead of Discovery+ merger

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[ Engadget | 2022-08-18 20:30:29 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2022-08-17 08:32:12 UTC ]
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Jan Longone, Influential Scholar of Food History, Dies at 89

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[ Digiday | 2022-08-11 04:01:00 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2022-08-08 23:21:18 UTC ]
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