Library Assessment Conference 2018 to convene in Houston, Texas - March 9, 2017
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the University of Washington (UW) Libraries have announced that the next Library Assessment Conference will be held in Houston, Texas, in the fall of 2018. The University of Houston (UH) Libraries and Texas A&M University Libraries will serve as… Read More
Artificial intelligence powers major content expansion of Nature Research solution, Nano - March 8, 2017
Nano, a Nature Research solution, has just been given a boost by artificial intelligence (AI), increasing the information available to users by sourcing data from over 400,000 relevant research papers. Launched in June 2016, Nano offers highly-indexed and structured information on nanotechnology. It first provided over… Read More
More STM publishers select CCC’s RightsLink platform to handle APCs for open access articles - March 8, 2017
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Bone & Joint Publishing, and IWA Publishing have chosen to manage Article Publishing Charges (APCs) for their Open Access publications using CCC's RightsLink® platform.… Read More
ASTM International publishes inaugural papers in new journal – Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems - March 8, 2017
ASTM International has published the first papers in its new online journal - Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems. Access to papers during the journal's inaugural year is free. Dr. Sudarsan Rachuri, federal program manager for the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation… Read More
Frontline Oncology launches two specialty journals focusing on specific cancer types - March 8, 2017
Frontline Oncology, a division of Frontline Medical Communications (FMC), has announced the launch of two specialty journals - The Gastric Cancer Journal™ and The Sarcoma Journal™. These essential resources are being developed in collaboration with leading patient advocacy groups No Stomach For Cancer (NSFC) and the… Read More
eLife collects ORCIDs from authors of accepted papers at proofing - March 8, 2017
The open-access eLife journal is collecting ORCID iDs during its production process in addition to the peer-review stage. Contributing authors will now be required to provide their validated iDs at the proofing stage and gain access to their article proofs. Authenticating… Read More