Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 30, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phill Jones (Increasing the Scope of Researcher Engagement Through Technology); James Coyne (Was independent peer review of the PACE trial articles possible?); Laurie Kaplan (Advancing the Exchange and Citation of Data); Joseph Esposito (MOOCs Rise from the Ashes); and Richard… Read More
SAGE partners with the Association for Patient Experience to publish the Journal of Patient Experience - November 25, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has begun publishing the Journal of Patient Experience (JPE) in partnership with the Association for Patient Experience. Disseminating practical findings and innovations to advance the patient experience, the ‘gold’ open access journal is a resource for industry leaders, caregivers, patients and family members.… Read More
Research Councils launch new programme for all peer reviewers and decision-makers, to raise awareness and reduce impact of unconscious bias - November 25, 2015
The Research Councils have launched a new programme for all peer reviewers and decision-makers, to raise awareness and reduce the impact of unconscious bias. Over a period of three years, beginning in January 2016, more than 1,300 people involved in peer review from all seven Research Councils will be… Read More
F1000Workspace surpasses 1m references - November 25, 2015
F1000, a provider of services to biomedical researchers to support the discovery, writing and publication of new scientific findings, has announced that one million references have been loaded on to F1000Workspace – a research collaboration, reference management and authoring platform for scientists – since it was… Read More
Two scientific journals published by Ural Federal University, Russia, gaining international recognition - November 25, 2015
Quaestio Rossica (QR), a historical journal by the Institute of Humanities and Arts of Ural Federal University, has been included into the list of journals indexed by the Web of Science Core Collection. The indexing covers all issues of the journal since 2015. The first issues of the year are… Read More
University of Reading signs multiyear agreement to expand license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus - November 25, 2015
The University of Reading has signed a multiyear agreement to expand its license for Symphony to its Malaysia campus. From April to October, Library staff worked with SirsiDynix consultants to plan the project and configure the system. The Malaysia Campus went live in mid-October. The… Read More
