New analysis reveals OA journals have clear citation advantage over subscription journals - July 13, 2018
Open-access scholarly publisher Frontiers is the 4th most cited publisher amongst the 20 largest publishers, ranked by average citations over a three-year period (2015-2017). The same analysis also reveals a citation advantage of Open Access journals over subscription journals in the last three years. In… Read More
The CCDC and FIZ Karlsruhe launch joint deposition and access services for crystal structure data - July 13, 2018
The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) and FIZ Karlsruhe - Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure (FIZ Karlsruhe) have announced the launch of their joint deposition and access services for crystallographic data across all chemistry. These services will enable researchers to share data… Read More
Clarivate Analytics and Zoological Society of London honour BBC ocean documentary, Blue Planet II - July 13, 2018
As part of the close association of Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and Zoological Record, Clarivate Analytics sponsors an annual ZSL award for communicating zoology, presented in recognition of communication of a zoological nature that has an outstanding impact on a general audience. The impact may… Read More
OCUL members opt for Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - July 13, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Thirteen OCUL libraries, including six ARL members, chose to move… Read More
Wellcome partners with Springer Nature to pilot research data support services - July 12, 2018
Wellcome is partnering with Springer Nature on a pilot to support researchers to make their research datasets discoverable and available to the wider research community. The pilot, expected to run over six to twelve months, will see Wellcome support the costs associated… Read More
Wiley reports strong performance in 2018 Journal Citation Reports - July 12, 2018
Wiley's performance in the 2018 release of Clarivate Analytics' Journal Citation Reports (JCR) remains strong, maintaining its position as #3 in terms of the number of titles indexed, articles published, and citations received. Wiley saw a 9.5 percent increase in JCR articles,… Read More
