Holiday Notice - July 2, 2015
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on July 3, 2015 on account of Independence Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Monday, July 6, 2015. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the July 2nd issue. Read More
Over one third of Springer’s open access journals now listed in 2015 Journal Citation Reports - July 1, 2015
The Journal Citation Reports 2015® (JCR), recently released by Thomson Reuters, lists a total of 1,595 Springer journals, with 37 Springer journals joining the list for the first time. Significantly, in 2014, 82 percent of the Springer journals in the list… Read More
Elsevier announces enhancements to Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry - July 1, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced enhancements to Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry that address the critical workflow and data challenges of early drug discovery. Improved discoverability and usability features for Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry, combined with Elsevier's ability to integrate in-house proprietary data, will significantly improve the efficiency of… Read More
Wiley, Figshare partnership to support authors to openly share data - July 1, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a partnership with London- based data repository organisation, Figshare. To support authors who wish to openly share their data, Wiley has embarked on this partnership with Figshare to integrate data sharing within existing journal workflows and article publication.… Read More
SAGE acquires three journals from Federal Legal Publications - July 1, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the purchase of three journals from Federal Legal Publications, Inc. including Contemporary Drug Problems (CDX), The Antitrust Bulletin (ABX), and The Journal of Psychiatry & Law (PLX). CDX publishes research on alcohol and the legal or illegal use of drugs… Read More
APA makes content available to libraries through EBSCO eBooks - July 1, 2015
The American Psychological Association (APA) is making its e-books available to libraries on the EBSCO eBooks™ platform. The agreement with EBSCO Information Services gives libraries cost-effective access to in-demand psychology, behavioural sciences and social sciences titles. At launch, 300 scholarly and… Read More
