Carnegie Mellon University becomes 1,000th institution to select Ex Libris Alma library services platform - September 13, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Ex Libris Alma® cloud-based library services platform is now the system of choice for one thousand customers. The thousandth institution to select Alma is Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), which, like the 999 other Alma institutions, will benefit… Read More
Karger organises two Innovation Forums at the Basel Life congress, launches new OA journal – Digital Biomarkers - September 13, 2017
Medical and scientific publisher Karger organised two Innovation Forums at the Basel Life congress on September 12, 2017. The first of these forums explored the field of digital health data and marked the launch of the new Karger Open Access journal Digital Biomarkers. In addition, Karger… Read More
ACCUCOMS and HighWire Press announce strategic partnership - September 13, 2017
Technology platform provider HighWire Press Inc. and ACCUCOMS, a global marketing and sales representation services, have announced a strategic partnership. This significant new partnership will combine HighWire's expertise in preprint, peer review and hosting services, with ACCUCOMS' unmatched global reach in… Read More
SLACK Incorporated announces management restructuring to enhance focus on audience engagement and connection - September 13, 2017
SLACK Incorporated, a Wyanoke Group Company, has announced a management restructuring and expansion designed to enhance the organisation's focus on new content development, increased audience engagement, and strategic execution in a rapidly changing business environment. This effort allocates additional resources to develop content, enhance user experience… Read More
ScienceOpen and UCL Press announce new hosting partnership - September 13, 2017
ScienceOpen has announced a new hosting partnership with UCL Press, the first fully Open Access university press in the UK, based at the University College London. With this, ScienceOpen extends its portfolio of dedicated features for publishers to enhance the visibility and… Read More
Springer Nature initiates charitable incentive system for peer reviewers - September 12, 2017
Peer reviewers are enabling people in developing countries to access safe drinking water as the result of a collaboration between Springer's journal Environmental Earth Sciences and the non-profit humanitarian organisation 'Filter of Hope.' Since the start of the initiative at the beginning of 2017, almost 600… Read More