Wellcome Trust appoints new independent review panel for clinical data sharing website - January 20, 2016
In its role as secretariat for clinicalstudydatarequest.com, the Wellcome Trust has appointed a new independent review panel to evaluate requests from researchers who want to access data from industry-sponsored clinical trials. The new arrangements reinforce the independence of both the panel and… Read More
Reprints Desk to offer document delivery services to Access Copyright’s Canadian customers - January 20, 2016
Access Copyright and Research Solutions have jointly announced that Reprints Desk, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, has been selected as the preferred vendor to offer document delivery services to Access Copyright's Canadian customers. The partnership provides Access Copyright's customers with… Read More
Springer and The Graphene Council set to launch a new journal – Graphene Technology - January 19, 2016
STM publisher Springer and The Graphene Council are set to launch a new journal called Graphene Technology. As a forum for the latest findings on the commercial and practical applications of graphene and graphene-related materials, the journal supplies researchers with cutting-edge, comprehensive information. Graphene Technology showcases… Read More
Publishing Technology in deal with three new publishers for content hosting on ingentaconnect - January 19, 2016
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has signed agreements with three new publishers for the hosting of content on ingentaconnect. Content from the trio of German publishers, including Govi Verlag, Helmut Buske Verlag and Felix Meiner Verlag, will be available exclusively and immediately via the… Read More
Mellon grant, association support, to establish career pipeline for diversity in scholarly publishing - January 19, 2016
The University of Washington has received a $682,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to create a pipeline program to diversify academic publishing through funded acquisitions apprenticeships at four university presses. The collaborative project involves the University of Washington Press, the MIT Press, Duke University… Read More
Journal of Oncology Practice goes to monthly distribution with new, enhanced resources - January 19, 2016
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced that the Journal of Oncology Practice (JOP) will be printed on a monthly basis and offer new resources to supply oncology professionals with cutting-edge information on cancer care delivery. Doubling its content, the expanded journal also features… Read More