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Research And JournalsEnergy dense foods may increase cancer risk regardless of obesity status17-Aug-2017

A new study in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics reveals a link between high dietary energy density in food and obesity-related cancer in normal weight individuals

Science And TechnologyElsevier publishes groundbreaking book by Chinese Nobel laureate on the discovery and development of life-saving antimalarial agents 08-Aug-2017

One of nine new pharmaceutical sciences book, “From Artemisia annua L. to Artemisinins” was written by Youyou Tu, who discovered artemisinin and dihydroartemisinin

CorporateElsevier acquires bepress, a leading service provider used by academic institutions to showcase their research31-Jul-2017

Bepress to benefit from Elsevier’s technology and analytics to expand offerings to more institutions, while helping Elsevier drive further adoption of its research data management tools

Corporate Social ResponsibilityCall opens for 2018 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation award nominations for early-career women scientists in the developing world 20-Jun-2017

Nominations for excellence in research in the chemistry, mathematics and physics accepted until September 15, 2017

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier adds ClinicalKey to Research4Life access program for developing countries24-May-2017

Physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals in under-resourced communities around the world to receive access to the latest clinical information

Corporate Social ResponsibilityWinners announced for the 2017 Elsevier Foundation Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge17-May-2017

Winning projects use bioresources to combat mosquito borne diseases in Brazil and oil-polluted land in Nigeria

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier Provides Free Clinical Information Support for Flood Relief Efforts in Peru, Ecuador and Colombia11-Apr-2017

Corporate Social ResponsibilityFive Women Engineering Scientists in Developing Countries Win 2017 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards16-Feb-2017

Early-career researchers from Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia and Sudan honored for their work in engineering sciences

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier and Doctors without Borders Partner to Help Tackle Africa’s Health Challenges25-Oct-2016

The Elsevier Foundation provides a three-year $300,000 grant to MSF/Epicentre’s Niger Research Center

Corporate Social ResponsibilityCall Opens for 2017 Elsevier Foundation Award Nominations for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World 22-Jun-2016

Nominations for excellence in research in the field of engineering, innovation and technology accepted through September 1, 2016

Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe Elsevier Foundation Launches the Next Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge01-Jun-2016

Call for sustainable chemistry solutions to tackle challenges in developing countries

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier Launches New Portuguese and Spanish Versions of its Free Online Zika Virus Resource Center09-May-2016

"Resource Center Zika Virus" from Elsevier provides the latest scientific evidence-based information to those affected by or interested in the virus

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier Attains EDGE Assess Certification for Gender Equality05-Apr-2016

Reinforces commitment to maximizing talent, innovation and becoming a lead technology employer in gender equity

Corporate Social ResponsibilityElsevier Supports Findacure to Address Rare Disease Challenge29-Feb-2016

Working with UK charity to offer informatics expertise in drug repurposing programme for rare diseases

Corporate Social ResponsibilityLatest Clinical Information on Zika Virus Available at Info Centers on Elsevier Connect and The Lancet 10-Feb-2016

Free online resource centers provide the latest medical and scientific information and research on the Zika virus