The American University of Beirut joins ProQuest Dissertations and Theses publishing program - November 28, 2018
The American University of Beirut, an esteemed teaching-centered research university in Lebanon and the Middle East, has signed an agreement to contribute its graduate works to the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses™ (PQDT) database, the leading database of dissertations and theses from the world's greatest universities. It… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center named to EContent 100 list - November 28, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has been named to the EContent Magazine's 2018 EContent 100, the publication's annual ranking of companies that matter most in the digital content industry. CCC was listed in two categories… Read More
HighWire partners with Code Ocean to boost transparency, reproducibility, and reuse of research - November 28, 2018
Scholarly publishing tech provider, HighWire, has partnered with computational reproducibility platform, Code Ocean, to enable authors of academic articles to easily publish and share code associated with their research. Available to all HighWire customers, the cloud-based platform further allows readers to view and run code from… Read More
Plan S architects explain how grantees can abide by initiative’s rules by 2020 - November 28, 2018
The architects of Plan S, a contentious plan to tear down scholarly journals' paywalls in Europe, have laid out more details on how the initiative will work. In a recently published seven-page implementation guidance note, funders backing the plan, including the European Research Council, national agencies in France, the… Read More
RSNA to launch three new peer-reviewed radiology journals in 2019 - November 28, 2018
RSNA has announced the launch of three new peer-reviewed journals - Radiology: Artificial Intelligence, Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging and Radiology: Imaging Cancer - to be published in 2019. Radiology: Artificial Intelligence was created as a home for research into all the cutting-edge advances emerging in this… Read More
Clarivate Analytics’ annual Highly Cited Researchers list reveals influential scientific researchers and their institutions - November 27, 2018
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has published its annual Highly Cited Researchers (HCR) list. Now in its fifth year, the citation analysis identifies influential researchers as determined by their peers around the globe –… Read More
