Jisc launches second wave of digital collections group purchasing pilot - February 8, 2018
JISC has launched the second wave of its pilot which last year saved participating libraries £127,000 on purchasing digital archival collections. EBSCO is the final publisher to join forces with Adam Matthew Digital, Brill, and ProQuest, to be part of the innovative group-purchasing pilot. The… Read More
NEJM launches redesigned website on Literatum - February 8, 2018
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently relaunched the NEJM.org website on Literatum. The new website was redesigned specifically to enhance user experience, and includes streamlined navigation that makes content discovery faster and easier; search facets and filters that let readers quickly drill down… Read More
Inera Inc. releases eXtyles Metadata Extraction Technology - February 8, 2018
Inera Inc., a provider of editorial and XML software for scholarly and technical publishers, has announced the release of eXtyles Metadata Extraction Technology, designed to integrate with manuscript submission systems, preprint servers, repositories, and STM production workflows to accurately identify and mark up metadata from unstructured… Read More
Clarivate Analytics re-establishes Institute for Scientific Information to its Scientific and Academic Research Group - February 7, 2018
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced that it will re-establish the prestigious Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) to its Scientific and Academic Research Group. This new incarnation of the institute will be focused… Read More
Elsevier and Euretos announce joint pilot to bring AI-derived hypotheses into the scholarly dialog - February 7, 2018
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, and Euretos have announced a joint pilot to enrich scientific publications with hypotheses that are generated using the Euretos AI Platform. The pilot runs in collaboration with the International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (IJBCB).… Read More
Wiley announces new license agreement with Brazil to provide unlimited access to the Cochrane Library - February 7, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a new license agreement with the country of Brazil providing unlimited access to the Cochrane Library. From academics to clinicians to patients, the two-year agreement provides one-click access to 7,000 published systematic reviews in healthcare interventions to more… Read More
