The CCDC celebrates 800,000th structure in the Cambridge Structural Database - October 22, 2015
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) has announced that the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) has passed the milestone of 800,000 expert-curated experimental crystal structures with the addition of a novel metal-organic paddle-wheel structure from researchers in Spain. The CSD is the world's only comprehensive and… Read More
The University of Alabama at Birmingham opts for Ex Libris cloud-based solutions - October 22, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has decided to adopt the Ex Libris Alma® library management service, Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution. The university libraries will be… Read More
Berghahn Books to re-launch their journals portfolio on PubFactory, the scholarly publishing platform from Safari - October 22, 2015
Berghahn Books' choice of PubFactory to host their new journals publishing platform will feature a complete site redesign to maximise the prestige of the Berghahn Books brand, enhance user engagement, and provide a mobile optimised content interface. Berghahn Books is an independent publisher of distinguished… Read More
UBM Tech names Alethea Yip and Jessica Davis as new Editors of InformationWeek - October 22, 2015
InformationWeek, a trusted media brand of business technology professionals, has named Alethea Yip as Managing Editor and Jessica Davis as Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps. In her new role, Alethea Yip will be guiding InformationWeek's day-to-day content creation and production process, working directly with staff editors… Read More
Max Planck Society researchers to benefit from OA agreement with Springer - October 21, 2015
STM publisher Springer and the Max Planck Digital Library in Germany have signed an agreement which allows Max Planck researchers to publish their papers open access in more than 1,600 Springer subscription journals and access to over 2,000 Springer journals in total. The Springer Compact agreement,… Read More
Nature Publishing Group publishes 63 percent of research articles via open access models - October 21, 2015
Open access is thriving at Nature Publishing Group (NPG) with sixty three percent of original research articles published to date on nature.com in 2015. Ten years ago, NPG introduced its first fully open access journal. Currently, NPG publishes over 80 journals with an open access option.… Read More
