Press Releases

Research And JournalsStorm waves can move boulders we thought only tsunamis had the power to shiftFeb 28, 2018

Storms may be more powerful – and more damaging – than previously shown

Research And JournalsA new approach towards highly efficient and air-stable perovskite solar cellsFeb 26, 2018

Research published in Materials Today reveals how to make highly-efficient solar cells, more stable than previous devices made with related materials

Research And JournalsNew method extracts valuable information on psychiatric symptoms from electronic health recordsFeb 26, 2018

Two reports published in Biological Psychiatry demonstrate an approach to use electronic health records to investigate the biological basis of neuropsychiatric symptoms

Clinical SolutionsElsevier collaborates with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine to enable deeper research into traditional Chinese medicineFeb 26, 2018

BUCM expertise will help enrich and enhance existing Elsevier content; opening new resources up to users as research and evidence about traditional Chinese medicine grows

Research And JournalsGWAS identifies genetic alteration associated with opioid dependenceFeb 22, 2018

A genome-wide association study in Biological Psychiatry investigates the biological origins of opioid dependence in European-Americans

Research And JournalsTo avoid ‘Fifth Period’ of famine, political action is neededFeb 22, 2018

Report on famine trends published in Political Geography wins Elsevier’s Atlas award for January 2018

Research And JournalsDescriptive phrases for how often food should be eaten helps preschoolers better understand healthy eatingFeb 22, 2018

Successful preschool nutrition education programs should simplify information into developmentally appropriate concepts, according to a new study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

Research And JournalsListening to data could be the best way to track salmon migrationFeb 21, 2018

Turning data from salmon ear stones into sound can help citizen scientists track their movement

Science And TechnologyElsevier and Polish Universities Consortia Leader ICM sign agreement to provide nation-wide university access to SciValFeb 21, 2018

Research And JournalsSexual orientation discordance puts adolescents at greater risk for nonfatal suicidal behaviors Feb 20, 2018

Discordant students are 70 percent more likely to have had suicidal ideas or to have made suicide attempts, according to a new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Research And JournalsBlacks with atrial fibrillation have significantly higher risk of stroke than whitesFeb 19, 2018

Compared with whites, blacks have a higher risk of developing an ischemic stroke whether the stroke occurred before or after an initial AF diagnosis, report scientists in a new population-based study published in HeartRhythm

Research And JournalsBritish Journal of Anaesthesia and BJA Education now published by ElsevierFeb 15, 2018

Corporate Social ResponsibilityFive women scientists in developing countries win 2018 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation AwardsFeb 15, 2018

Early-career researchers living and working in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Ecuador, Guyana, and Indonesia have been recognized for their work in mathematics, physics and chemistry

Research And JournalsStudy: Rigorous hand hygiene-intervention practices can lower mortality, antibiotic prescription rates in nursing homesFeb 14, 2018

Clinical SolutionsElsevier collaborates with VHL Alliance on PracticeUpdateFeb 9, 2018

Free virtual resource focuses on latest research on and physician education about von Hippel-Lindau Disease