Royal Society of Biology to host ‘Learned Societies and Open Access’ on September 27 - July 31, 2017
The Royal Society of Biology is hosting an event 'Learned Societies and Open Access' on September 27, 2017, at Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger St, London WC1N 2JU. It has long been recognised that the move to Open Access could represent a threat to the… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education wins two 2017 CODiE Awards for top education technology solutions - July 31, 2017
McGraw-Hill Education, the learning science company, has won two SIIA 2017 CODiE Awards for its education technology tools - Learning Science Platform (Best Authoring/Development Tool for Educators) and SIMnet (Best Instructional Solution in Other Curriculum Areas). The Software and Information Industry Association's CODiE Awards are… Read More
Ingenta in deal with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Meta discovery engine to enhance access to publisher content - July 31, 2017
Ingenta, a software provider to the publishing industry, has announced a new agreement with Chan Zuckerberg Meta (Meta), which will greatly enhance the discoverability of publisher-provided content on the Ingenta platforms by using Meta's free discovery engine. Ingenta Connect and Ingenta Open, its new open… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 31, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Karin Wulf and Simon Newman (Missing the Target: The UK Scholarly Communications License); Emmanuel Lee (Policymaking must become more empathetic rather than continuing its current overreliance on economic measures); Cat Williams (Where will you publish your next article?); Jill Shuman… Read More
PlumX Metrics now integrated into Elsevier products and services - July 28, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced PlumX Metrics from Plum Analytics are now integrated into several of its leading research products, and its journal and society partner sites. Scopus, Pure, Elsevier.com and Elsevier's Journal Branded Solutions… Read More
India gains unlimited access to the Cochrane Library via new national license agreement - July 28, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced that students, practitioners, researchers and patients in India will now have access to more than 7,000 published systematic reviews in healthcare interventions through one-click access to the Cochrane Library. Cochrane is a leading resource in evidence-based research across… Read More
