http://www.elsevier.com/_rss/company_news.xml Elsevier Corporate News en Copyright Elsevier 2008 Martin - by post-upload-script quiet, GMT http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01368Amsterdam, 24 November 2009 – Elsevier announced today that Scopus®, its flagship product and world’s largest abstract and citation (A&C) database, was selected as the sole citation provider by the Australian Research Council (ARC) for its Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative. The ERA initiative has been designed to assess ... Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Anne Harvey Elsevier +61 294 228 564 a.harvey@elsevier.com   Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01367Berlin, 20 November 2009 – Elsevier, the world's leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, promotes the new central library of the Humboldt University in Berlin with a generous donation. The publisher announced the contribution on November 19, at the opening ceremony of the Jacob-and-Wilhelm-Grimm Center, in ... Amsterdam, Elsevier employs 7,000 people worldwide. The company is part of Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01366Amsterdam, 19 November 2009 – Last week during the ‘Vaccines for Biothreats and Emerging and Neglected Diseases Symposium’ in Galveston TX, USA, the Elsevier journal Vaccine released a supplement dedicated to vaccines for biodefense. This publication provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview on vaccines that have been developed against a diverse group ... Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Floris de Hon Elsevier +31 20 485 2498 f.hon@elsevier.com   Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01365Oxford, November 19, 2009 – Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the publication of a freely available Special Issue of Child Abuse and Neglect The International Journal 1989-2009 on the 20th Anniversary of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child ... of the world. ISPCAN invites you to join forces with its members around the world to protect children in need: their bodies, minds, hearts and rights. Learn about ISPCAN's goals, publications, congresses, professional training events and world-wide activities – visit http://www.ispcan.org Media Contact: Lyndsay Scholefield Elsevier +44 1865 843825 l.scholefield@elsevier.com   Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01362Philadelphia, PA, 19 November 2009 - Phthalates are important components of many consumer products, including toys, cleaning materials, plastics, and personal care items. Studies to date on phthalates have been inconsistent, with some linking exposure to these chemicals to hormone disruptions, birth defects, asthma, and reproductive problems, while others have found ... is part of Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Jayne M. Dawkins Elsevier 215-239-3674 ja.dawkins@elsevier.com Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01364Philadelphia, PA – The physicians of the world renowned Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999, will receive free access to MD Consult, Elsevier’s premier electronic clinical decision support (CDS) tool, as the result of a special new Elsevier campaign. As part of its ... challenge inadequacies or abuse of the aid system, and to advocate for improved medical treatments and protocols. In 1999, MSF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its work. For more information visit www.doctorswithoutborders.org. Media Contact: Tom Reller Vice President of Global Relations, Elsevier +1 212 462 1912 t.reller@elsevier.com Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01363Milan, Italy, 17 November 2009 - Monetary gain stimulates activity in the brain. Even the mere possibility of receiving a reward is known to activate an area of the brain called the striatum. A team of Japanese researchers report in the January 2010 issue of Cortex, published by Elsevier, the results ... of Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact Valeria Brancolini Elsevier +39 02 88184 260 v.brancolini@elsevier.com Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01361Philadelphia, PA, 17 November 2009 - Parents have long suspected that the brains of their teenagers function differently than those of adults. With the advent of magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, we have begun to appreciate how the brain continues to develop structurally through adolescence and on into adulthood. High emotionality ... of Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Jayne M. 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Media Contact: Andrew Berin Elsevier +1 212 633 3887 a.berin@elsevier.com Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01359Milan, Italy, 16 November 2009 - Most of the linguistic functions in humans are controlled by the left cerebral hemisphere. A study of captive chimpanzees at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center (Atlanta, Georgia), reported in the January 2010 issue of Elsevier’s Cortex, suggests that this “hemispheric lateralization” for language may ... of Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Valeria Brancolini Elsevier +39 02 88184 260 v.brancolini@elsevier.com Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01358Amsterdam, 13 November 2009 – Elsevier, the leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced that the innovative research tool ‘Reflect’, winner of Elsevier’s Grand Challenge 2009, will be piloted on the research articles in the November 12th issue of Cell. The ‘Reflect’ tool identifies the ... Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Anna Hogrebe Elsevier +31 20 485 3269 newsroom@elsevier.com   Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01357St. Louis, MO, 11 November 2009 – Elsevier, the world’s leading publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announced today that physicians of any specialty will be able to access an entire library of quality medical content on their mobile devices with the launch of MD Consult Mobile. ... Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Tom Reller Elsevier +1 215 239 3508 t.reller@elsevier.com   Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01356Philadelphia, PA, 10 November 2009 – Elsevier, a world leader in healthcare and medical publishing and online solutions, today announced that Trinity Health (www.trinity-health.org), the nation’s fourth largest Catholic health system with 44 hospitals across eight states, will install seven of Elsevier’s online clinical decision support (CDS) solutions to meet the ... full-time staff, Trinity Health reported $7.0 billion in unrestricted revenue and nearly $400 million in community benefits in fiscal year 2009. For more information about Trinity Health, visit www.trinity-health.org or become a fan of the Trinity Health Facebook page at http://tinyurl.com/ylpm3np. Media Contact: Tom Reller Elsevier +1 215 239 3508 t.reller@elsevier.com Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01355Amsterdam, 9 November 2009 - Elsevier announced the winners of the 2009 Semantic Web Challenge, which took place at the International Semantic Web Conference held in Washington, D.C., from October 25-29, 2009. A jury consisting of eleven leading experts from both academia and industry awarded the four best applications with cash ... Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Inez van Korlaar Elsevier +31 20 485 3094 i.vankorlaar@elsevier.com Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/authored_newsitem.cws_home/companynews05_01353St. Louis, MO, 4 November 2009 – Childhood obesity in the United States is reaching epidemic proportions. With more than one fourth of advertising on daytime and prime time television devoted to foods and beverages and continuing questions about the role television plays in obesity, a study in the November/December issue ... Reed Elsevier Group PLC, a world-leading publisher and information provider, which is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN (Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange). Media Contact: Lynelle Korte Elsevier +1 314 447 9227 jnebmedia@elsevier.com   Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0100CWS News \n