Cambridge University and JRC sign MoU to promote and deepen scientific collaboration - September 9, 2015
The University of Cambridge and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission represented respectively by Jennifer Barnes, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for International Strategy and Vladimír Šucha, Director-General, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote and deepen scientific collaboration. The… Read More
Emerald reports 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since transition to Atypon’s Literatum platform - September 9, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has reported a 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since the transition to Atypon's Literatum platform was completed in Quarter three of 2014. Statistics have been taken from an author satisfaction survey undertaken by Emerald. Emerald made… Read More
Dr. Anne E. Kazak named Editor-In-Chief of American Psychologist - September 9, 2015
Dr. Anne E. Kazak, an eminent psychological clinician, researcher, educator and administrator, has been named editor-in-chief of American Psychologist®, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association. Kazak is co-director of the Center for Healthcare Delivery Science at Nemours Children's Health System, based at A.I.… Read More
UK startup, Penelope, awarded Digital Science Catalyst Grant - September 9, 2015
Digital Science, a business division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and a technology incubator focused on jumpstarting innovation in the research community, has awarded 'Catalyst Grant' to Penelope, an 'automated manuscript scrutiniser' that ensures the drafts that authors submit to their publishers are perfect. The Catalyst… Read More
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 9, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Digital preservation is clearly an important component for both publishers and libraries. AIMS is… Read More
Spotlight on international business at THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit - September 8, 2015
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey: these and three other relevant book and media markets are the focus of THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit, the new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair (14-18 October 2015). As part of the one-day conference, to be held… Read More
