... Texas Tech University and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center have assembled a textbook that describes the progress and lessons learned from more than five years of biological and chemical ...
... online sites for open-educational resources, today announced it is making a popular textbook available free this fall for one of the country's most-attended transfer-level community college courses ...
For the first time, a new edition of a major textbook will be simultaneously released in print and free online in a novel approach to publishing that permits the textbook to reach a wider audience.
Images of white men predominate in western anatomy textbooks, which present them as a "universal model" of the human being. This is the main conclusion of a study that has analysed 16,329 images from ...
Northwest Missouri State University students started spring semester classes Monday, but many aren't lugging thick textbooks around campus.
Undergraduate textbooks are going digital. Declan Butler asks how this will shake up student reading habits and the multi-billion-dollar print textbook market.
(AP) -- Amazon.com Inc. will release a larger - and more expensive - version of its Kindle electronic reading device that is geared toward periodicals and textbooks.
... sponsored by the University Writing Program at UC Davis.
"It seems inevitable to me that most textbooks are going to be available in some electronic form," says Krause, whose talk is titled "Fast, ...
... process can occur even in the absence of this gene.
"Our study contradicts what is written in the textbooks," said senior study author Terry Magnuson, Ph.D., Sarah Graham Kenan Professor and chair ...
US and Canadian college students can pack textbooks into their pockets instead of spine-bending backpacks courtesy of an iPhone application released by CourseSmart.
As California moves forward with the first open-source digital textbook program in the nation this fall, the best content seems a lot less like Wikipedia and a lot more like traditional publishing. ...
An old adage states, "As California goes, so goes the nation." If that's true, then advocates of textbook reform -- and college students bearing the brunt of spiraling textbook prices -- have to be ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- There are at least two good reasons to check out Madhukar Vable`s undergraduate textbook 'Mechanics of Materials.'
Educators in Texas are debating whether to nix references to Neil Armstrong in the science strand of a 5th grade textbook.
... that has made back-to-school a little easier on the back: Amazon.com gave more than 200 college students its Kindle e-reading device this fall, loaded with digital versions of their textbooks.