Digital Science launches Dimensions, a next-generation research and discovery platform linking publications, grants, policy, data and metrics for the first time - January 16, 2018
Global technology company Digital Science has announced the launch of Dimensions, a new platform that aims to democratise and transform scholarly search. A collaboration between six Digital Science portfolio companies (Altmetric, Digital Science Consultancy, Figshare, Readcube, Symplectic and ÜberResearch) and more than 100 research funders and… Read More
Journal of Transition Medicine joins De Gruyter’s medicine portfolio - January 16, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that the recently launched OA publication the Journal of Transition Medicine will join its medicine portfolio. The journal will be published in cooperation with the German Society for Transition Medicine (DGfTM). Dr. Martina Oldhafer of the University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein… Read More
Joachim Flickinger appointed new Managing Director of S. Karger GmbH in Freiburg - January 16, 2018
Joachim Flickinger has been appointed as the new Managing Director of S. Karger GmbH in Freiburg, Germany, on January 1, 2018. He succeeds Sibylle Gross who had been in charge of the Freiburg office since 1993 and retired at the end of 2017. Alongside his… Read More
2018 RedLink Index now available - January 16, 2018
The 2018 RedLink Index, covering the 2017 subscription year, is now available. The 2018 RedLink Index provides benchmarks and comparisons of usage patterns, aggregating information about more than 1,700 journals from a variety of international publishers covering all areas of science and scholarship. More than 7,500 subscribing institutions are served… Read More
Wiley Digital Archives partners with Royal College of Physicians to provide access to 500 years of medical history - January 12, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced that the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is the latest Wiley Digital Archives partner. The relationship with RCP is the first venture between Wiley and this society which is the oldest medical college in England. The digital resource… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to divest its procedure documentation and order set management software business, ProVation Medical - January 12, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has signed an agreement to divest ProVation Medical, its procedure documentation and order set management software business, to Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. for $180 million (approximately €150 million) in cash. The divestment reflects the Health division's increasing focus on supporting healthcare providers… Read More
