American Academy of Ophthalmology launches new scientific journal – Ophthalmology Glaucoma - July 31, 2018
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has announced the launch of Ophthalmology® Glaucoma, a new scientific journal focused exclusively on glaucoma. As development of next-generation glaucoma devices and drugs surges, Ophthalmology Glaucoma offers researchers an expanded opportunity to publish top-tier, original research of interest to glaucoma specialists… Read More
New integration provides a record of scholarly references for over 11 million research publications - July 31, 2018
Alternative metrics provider Altmetric has added citation data from research insights platform Dimensions to all of its tools and services, providing extensive visibility of where and to what extent scholarly publications have been cited by other academic works. Part of technology company Digital Science, Altmetric… Read More
NLM appoints Dr. Dina Paltoo as Assistant Director, Policy Development - July 31, 2018
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the appointment of Dr. Dina Paltoo as its Assistant Director for Policy Development, effective July 9, 2018. In this role, she leads NLM's policy and legislative activities which promote access to scientific data and information, as well as… Read More
Cengage and Ambassador Education Solutions to offer Cengage Unlimited subscriptions - July 31, 2018
Cengage, an education and technology company, and Ambassador Education Solutions have announced an agreement for Ambassador to offer Cengage Unlimited subscriptions. Cengage Unlimited is the first-of-its-kind subscription that offers students access to more than 22,000 products across 70 disciplines and more than 675 courses for… Read More
Springer Nature creates new role to lead on research integrity, appoints Dr Suzanne Farley as Research Integrity Director - July 30, 2018
Academic research publisher Springer Nature has developed a new position of Research Integrity Director to ensure the growing volume of scientific content being published continues to be rigorously assessed, with robust processes in place to prevent and address research misconduct and breaches of publication ethics. Dr… Read More
Elsevier partners with Impactstory to make open access articles easier to find on Scopus - July 30, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced a new partnership with Impactstory, a non-profit that creates online tools to make science more open and reusable. As a result of this partnership, researchers will soon be able to find open access… Read More
