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Eleven Women Scientists Announced as Winners of the Elsevier Foundation OWSD Awards
The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS — the academy of sciences for the developing world, and the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) recognized 11 women scientists from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean for their research excellence. The announcement was made at the... Read more
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Elsevier and Carbon War Room to Unlock Renewable Fuel Market for Airlines and Investors
Sir Richard Branson has unveiled the world's first online market information service which analyses the leading companies set to produce commercial scale renewable fuel for aviation.... Read more
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Director of Strategy Nick Fowler addresses the challenges and future of UK research at the HEPI Autumn Conference
At the Autumn Conference of the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), senior UK higher education leaders and policy makers gathered to zoom in on the Research Excellence Framework (REF), a new system for assessing research quality and determining research funding in the UK. REF is set to go live in... Read more
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Preparing nurse educators to confront a critical nurse shortage
The shortage of nurses in the United States could exceed one million by 2020, due largely to the scarcity of trained faculty, according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.... Read more
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Supporting Libraries in Developing Countries, Academic Diversity and Nursing Leadership
The Elsevier Foundation is awarding $600,000 in new grants to 12 institutions from around the world whose initiatives promote the work of libraries and scholars in science, technology and medicine. The grants were announced on January 14.... Read more
