American Chemical Society responds to reports of changes in agency scientific policies - January 26, 2017
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is monitoring, with concern, reports stating the Trump administration is changing scientific communication policy and grant procedures. During this transition, ACS urges the administration to clarify, as soon as possible, its positions on these policies. The American Chemical Society has… Read More
CDL Model License revised - January 26, 2017
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced the major upgrade of its Standard License Agreement (“Model License”). The new version reflects current best practices in licensing and incorporates feedback from UC librarians, licensing staff, attorneys, peers, and CDL colleagues. The revision process started in March… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with AOSpine to publish Global Spine Journal - January 25, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new partnership with AOSpine to publish Global Spine Journal(GSJ). Founded in 2012, the journal promotes communication among spine surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, and neurosurgeons across the globe by providing an integrated and balanced view of clinical… Read More
Latest release of the Summon discovery service to improve research experience and support librarians’ decision-making processes - January 25, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that a new release of the Summon® discovery service will help libraries improve the user experience and will provide usage insights to support libraries' decision-making processes. Patrons will benefit from enhanced search and ranking technologies, exposure to more relevant… Read More
ARM Education Media and PCG sign representation deal - January 25, 2017
ARM® Education Media, a subscription-based digital content hub from technology company ARM, has appointed Publishers Communication Group (PCG) as its publishing representation for North America and selected countries in Latin America. ARM Education Media offers interactive online courses and e-textbooks designed to give engineers and educators… Read More
UM Professor Richard Ye appointed as new associate editor of FASEB Journal - January 25, 2017
Prof Richard Ye, a chair professor of pharmacology and the deputy director of the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences at the University of Macau (UM), has been chosen as the new associate editor of The FASEB Journal. In his new role, Prof. Ye will manage… Read More
