Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - May 7, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Dr Dina Balabanova and Jamie Lundine (How does gender influence the academic publishing process?); Michel Hockx (Journals censorship is not bowdlerisation); George Helffrich (Peer Review's Psychological Potholes); Rick Anderson (Is Copyright Piracy Morally Wrong or Merely Illegal? The Malum Prohibitum/Malum… Read More
EBSCO Health launches shared decision making product – Option GridTM decision aids - May 4, 2018
EBSCO Health, a provider of evidence-based clinical resource tools including DynaMed Plus® and Dynamic Health™, has announced the launch of a shared decision making product, Option Grid™ decision aids. The Option Grid concept was originally created by Professors Glyn Elwyn and Marie-Anne Durand in 2010 and… Read More
Inspec adds over 220 key journals from Institute of Civil Engineers, Taylor & Francis, SAGE and ACM - May 4, 2018
More than 220 leading journals have been added to Inspec, the Institution of Engineering and Technology's globally renowned abstracts and index database for physics, electronics, computing and engineering. The Institute of Civil Engineers, Taylor & Francis, SAGE and ACM are amongst the list of prestigious publishers.… Read More
New open-access journal, Frontiers in Big Data, to lead big data revolution - May 4, 2018
Open-access scholarly publisher Frontiers has announced the launch of Frontiers in Big Data, a new open-access journal to lead the big data revolution. The peer-reviewed journal includes sections on machine learning, data privacy, data mining, artificial intelligence, and data-driven climate science, medicine and public health. … Read More
Future Science Group acquires life sciences journal, BioTechniques, from Informa PLC - May 4, 2018
Future Science Group (FSG) has announced the acquisition of the life sciences journal, BioTechniques, from Informa PLC. BioTechniques joins the growing collection of Future Science Group STM journals. BioTechniques (Impact Factor 2.030) is a MEDLINE-indexed, peer-reviewed, open access journal that provides the life science research… Read More
SAE International and MaaS sign MoU for the creation of integrated mobility standards - May 4, 2018
SAE International, a global association committed to being the ultimate knowledge source for the engineering profession, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Alliance to support and foster collaborative efforts in creation of guidelines and standards for development of… Read More
