Five additional publishers working with CLOCKSS to preserve publications for future generations - April 26, 2017
CLOCKSS, a not-for-profit joint venture between the world's leading academic publishers and research libraries, has announced that five additional publishers are working with the archive to preserve their publications for future generations of researchers. CLOCKSS, the decentralized preservation archive that ensures that the digital assets… Read More
Elsevier unveils new book series on chemical process safety - April 26, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the publication of Methods in Chemical Process Safety, Volume 1, the first book in Elsevier's new series focused on process safety, risk assessment and management and loss prevention. An informative tool and user manual… Read More
Springer collaborates with Federica Weblearning to launch MOOCs and books initiative - April 25, 2017
STM publisher Springer has announced a partnership with Federica Weblearning, an academic platform devoted to innovation, experimentation and the dissemination of multimedia distance learning. The collaboration allows authors and lecturers several options of preparing both a textbook and a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) on a… Read More
Elsevier launches new journal – Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry - April 25, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the launch of Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry, a new journal dedicated to advancing basic, clinical and therapeutic knowledge of personalised medicine in psychiatry. The application of personalised medicine in psychiatry is a new… Read More
Wiley and StudyAce partner to bring learning games, flashcards and practice tests to Psychology and Business students - April 25, 2017
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced its partnership with StudyAce LLC, the customisable learning platform that integrates course content into a variety of games, flashcards and practice tests. Wiley's Real World Psychology (Catherine Sanderson/Karen Huffman) and Contemporary Business (Boone, Kurtz, & Berston) VitalSource Bookshelf… Read More
Theme of 2017 International Open Access Week to be ‘Open in order to…’ - April 25, 2017
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), in conjunction with this year's Open Access Week Advisory Committee, has announced that the theme for this year's 10th International Open Access Week, to be held October 23-29, will be 'Open in order to….' This year's theme… Read More
