Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 15, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (Disruption Ain’t What It Used to Be); Joe Wikert (The future of educational publishing); Andrew M. Seaman (Many medical journals lack ghostwriting policies); David Crotty (Stick to Your Ribs: Going Legit: The Difficult Path from Piracy to Partnership);… Read More
2014 Chemistry Award nominations for early career women scientists in developing countries called for - April 12, 2013
The Elsevier Foundation, the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world have called for award nominations for the 2014 Elsevier Foundation Awards recognising talented early career women scientists from Africa, the Middle East,… Read More
ProQuest to demo cloud-based collaboration platform for research materials - April 12, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that it will demo its new RefWorks Flow, a cloud-based collaboration platform for research materials, at the UKSG and Association of College and Research Libraries conferences. Attendees at the conferences can expect to get a look at… Read More
Children’s Tumor Foundation ties up with Thomson Reuters for research funding schemas - April 12, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a partnership with the nonprofit Children's Tumor Foundation (CTF). The aim is to further the understanding of neurofibromatosis (NF) research by creating schemas that visually demonstrate the main pathways involved in NF and how the… Read More
CCC’s suite of Pubget document management solutions now available to Ovid’s global corporate institutional customer base - April 12, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, have announced a partnership to make available CCC's suite of Pubget document management solutions - PaperStream, RightSphere and PaperStats - to simplify institutional content discovery, compliance… Read More
Majority of journals published by Taylor & Francis now comply with RCUK and Wellcome Trust mandates - April 12, 2013
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced that more than 1,650 of its journals now comply with The Wellcome Trust and RCUK's open access (OA) policies that came into effect on April 1, 2013. Over 500 of these journals are published on behalf of society partners.… Read More