Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 4, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (How science can beat the flawed metric that rules it); Martin Paul Eve, Stephen Curry and Alma Swan (Open access: are effective measures to put UK research online under threat?); Paul Jump (Open access papers ‘gain more traffic… Read More
CAS announces 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry - August 1, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has announced the 2014 SciFinder Future Leaders in Chemistry program participants. The 18 participants, a diverse group of international scientists, have the exclusive opportunity this August to share their research experience and knowledge and to take… Read More
2014 JCR, including Journal Impact Factors and the Essential Science Indicators, now available within Thomson Reuters InCites - August 1, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters marked a first for the scientific community with the release of its enhanced research analytics solution, InCites, an integrated web-based platform for measuring research output and impact, monitoring trends, and benchmarking articles, journals, institutions, and people, allowing… Read More
Unbound Medicine to deliver McGraw-Hill Professional’s AccessMedicine to mobile clinicians - August 1, 2014
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the availability of McGraw-Hill Professional's AccessMedicine App powered by the award-winning Unbound Platform. Subscribers can now download trusted resources to iOS and Android® smartphones and tablets and consult critical information on… Read More
Publishers increasingly concerned about ebook quality, says new DCL and Bowker survey on digital publishing industry trends - August 1, 2014
Publishers are increasingly concerned with quality as they move towards digital productions, according to a new survey on trends in the digital publishing industry. Of the respondents, 84 percent are planning to publish digitally in 2014 (an increase of 21 percent over the prior year), and 52 percent of respondents… Read More
Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports dominate multidisciplinary science category of 2013 Journal Citation Report - August 1, 2014
Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports dominate the multidisciplinary science category of the 2013 Journal Citation Report (JCR), ranking first, third and fifth. The 2013 JCR, released this week, sees open access Scientific Reports move to #5 in the multidisciplinary sciences category, overtaking PLOS ONE. Scientific… Read More
