Lack of psychological support for those dealing with infertility in the UK, new study shows
December 6, 2019 -Peer-reviewed / Survey […]
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Women in Nepal still forced to sleep outside in ‘menstruation huts’, despite practice being criminalised, finds study
December 10, 2019 -Despite being criminalised in 2018, an estimated 77% of girls in mid-Western Nepal are still being forced to sleep outside in “menstruation huts” during their period, according to a new study published today in Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. All […]
Road salt pollutes lake in one of the largest US protected areas, new study shows
December 9, 2019 -New research shows road salt runoff into Mirror Lake in Adirondack Park prevents natural water turnover and therefore poses a risk to the balance of its ecology. In a new study published in Lake and Reservoir Management, researchers from the […]
Study highlights “worrying” increase in misuse of non-opioid medications
December 2, 2019 -Intentional suspected suicide attempts increased by 80.3% for isolated gabapentin exposures over a five-year-period and 43% for baclofen over a four-year-period A major new analysis of the non-opioid medications, gabapentin and baclofen, shows “worrying” increases in related suicide attempts and […]
Facial deformity in royal dynasty was linked to inbreeding, scientists confirm
December 2, 2019 -King Charles II of Spain was the last in the Habsburg line and one of the most afflicted with the facial deformity First study to indicate a direct relationship between inbreeding and facial morphology The “Habsburg jaw”, a facial condition of […]
Working with Americans
November 19, 2019 -Routledge, an international book publisher, has announced that it will publish the second edition of bestselling Working With Americans by leading authors Allyson Stewart-Allen and Lanie Denslow, for US and international audiences. The Routledge book is available to pre-order on routledge.com now. “‘Working […]
Schools less important than parents in determining higher education aspirations
November 18, 2019 -A new study shows that the elementary school a child attends has almost no influence on their desire to progress to higher education – as factors including parental aspirations, academic support from their mother and having a desk to work […]
Fossil dig leads to unexpected discovery of 91-million-year-old shark new to science
November 18, 2019 -The shark is estimated to be nearly 17 feet or over 5 meters long A 91-million-year-old fossil shark newly named Cretodus houghtonorum discovered in Kansas joins a list of large dinosaur-era animals. Preserved in sediments deposited in an ancient ocean […]
Rich resources of private schools give pupils educational advantage – first known current performance gap study shows
November 5, 2019 -Pupils in private schools do significantly better at A-levels compared to those in similar state schools – according to the first known study into the current performance gap in upper secondary education in England. Taking into account factors including academic […]
Theme parks linked to increased crime risk, says study
November 6, 2019 -Hotels and bars near high-profile theme parks such as Universal Studios in Florida attract crime Crime rates are likely to be higher in neighbourhoods near theme parks which are major tourist attractions, according to new findings published in the peer-reviewed […]
There’s no such thing as a ‘typical’ researcher, new podcast series shows
December 5, 2019 -The finale of How Researchers Changed the World, now available as a complete podcast series, concludes with an inspiring personal story leading to research with real-world impact. Former Indian Army officer Colonel Divakaran Padma Kumar Pillay was severely wounded in […]
Taylor & Francis India’s Managing Director, Nitasha Devasar re-elected as the President of the Association of Publishers in India
November 6, 2019 -The Association of Publishers in India, in its last Annual General Meeting has unanimously re-elected Nitasha Devasar, Managing Director, Taylor & Francis India & South Asia, as President. India is now the second largest English-speaking publishing market in the world […]
Open access popular with researchers but full potential remains untapped, says new global study
October 17, 2019 -Researchers are in favor of widening access to research but remain largely unaware of initiatives and services that have been established to encourage growth of open access (OA). New figures released for Open Access Week, reveal little consensus when it […]
Listen to the latest research with improved accessibility on Taylor & Francis Online
October 17, 2019 -Taylor & Francis Online has introduced a new feature offering an innovative text to audio option for all journal content, enriching their content for all online users, while making it more accessible to a wider range of readers. The introduction […]
Plotting air raids on Britain: map shows devastating impact of WWII Luftwaffe strikes
October 11, 2019 -Free digital resource launches on the 80th anniversary of the first bomb dropped in the UK during WWII – a previously under acknowledged date, 16 October 1939, at the Firth of Forth A new interactive map has detailed every air […]
Access Taylor & Francis research easily on the move with Researcher
October 10, 2019 -Readers can now keep track of the latest Taylor & Francis research on the go through their mobile devices, using the Researcher app. Researcher makes keeping up to date with the latest published research simple with a social media-style personalised […]
Norway’s UNIT and Taylor & Francis Group introduce flexible approach to university research access and publishing
October 4, 2019 -UNIT – The Norwegian Directorate for ICT and Joint Services in Higher Education and Research – and Taylor & Francis Group, one of the world’s leading academic publishers, today announce the signing of a three-year partnership, beginning in 2020. Providing […]
New guide offers support and advice to researchers experiencing online harassment
October 1, 2019 -A newly redeveloped guide is setting out to help researchers across academia tackle the online harassment some face as they share their findings with the public on some of the world’s most controversial, and vital, topics. The guide offers clear […]
Taylor & Francis partners with the Federation of European Materials Societies to launch a new Open Access journal
September 5, 2019 -Taylor & Francis and the Federation of European Materials Societies (FEMS) are pleased to announce the launch of a new open-access journal, European Journal of Materials (EJM). EJM will publish high-quality research across the entire discipline of materials science. The […]
Plagiarism and inclusivity highlighted in new study into the arts, humanities and social sciences
September 2, 2019 -A new study looking at the issues arising in publication ethics that journal editors face within the arts, humanities and social sciences has highlighted that detecting plagiarism in papers submitted to a journal is the most serious issue they tackle, […]
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