JSTOR releases JSTOR Sustainability to advance environmental research - March 27, 2017
JSTOR, the not-for-profit digital library, has released JSTOR Sustainability, a new online resource that brings together journals, policy research and books on the topic of environmental sustainability and resilience along with a set of tools to enable easy exploration of topics and… Read More
F1000 partners with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch an open research publishing platform - March 27, 2017
F1000, a provider of a suite of services to support researchers, institutions and funders, has announced a partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to launch an open research publishing platform. Due to launch in the third quarter of 2017, Read More
ÜberResearch and Leidos partner to add global research funding landscape to OnPar - March 27, 2017
ÜberResearch, a data and analytics solutions and services company serving scientific funders and research organisations, has announced a partnership with global science and technology solutions and services provider, Leidos, to OnPAR. OnPAR is the Online Partnership to Accelerate Research and was originally launched in March… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 27, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ismael Ràfols, Nicolas Robinson-García and Thed N. van Leeuwen (How to make altmetrics useful in societal impact assessments: shifting from citation to interaction approaches); David Smith (Living with an AI: A Glimpse Into The Future); Phil Davis (Wither Portable Peer… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and AAAS announce expanded distribution agreement - March 24, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) have reached an expanded distribution agreement allowing EBSCO to sell AAAS journals, including Science, via the AAAS platform. The arrangement will also allow libraries to purchase Science through… Read More
IOP Publishing launches Journal of Physics Communications - March 24, 2017
IOP Publishing has announced the launch of Journal of Physics Communications, a new multidisciplinary open access journal, offering researchers an accelerated and innovative way to publish their work. The journal welcomes the submission of papers from all areas of research relating to physics. It has… Read More