ASM International partners with Scope e-Knowledge Center for content enrichment initiative - March 25, 2019
ASM International (ASM), the world’s largest and most established materials information society has chosen Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), an SPi Global Company, to transform its digital content. The comprehensive initiative leverages Scope’s broad offering of enrichment services, including taxonomy/thesaurus development, deep domain… Read More
Library consortium and Thieme sign transformation agreement - March 25, 2019
The Thieme Group has signed a transformation agreement with ZB MED – Information Centre for Life Sciences, the Forschungszentrum Jülich, and thirteen additional specialist libraries. As part of an initial pilot project, authors at participating institutions will first be given the opportunity to publish original papers… Read More
The MIT Press and The Society for the Neurobiology of Language launch new OA journal – Neurobiology of Language - March 25, 2019
The MIT Press and The Society for the Neurobiology of Language have launched a new open access journal, Neurobiology of Language. The journal will publish interdisciplinary articles addressing the neurobiological basis of human speech and language. Steven L. Small, Dean of the School of Behavioral and… Read More
Frontiers in Water celebrates World Water Day with launch of five new sections - March 25, 2019
In commemoration of World Water Day, Frontiers in Water has officially launched with five sections examining urgent issues affecting water and its supply. Led by Professor Praveen Kumar, University of Illinois, Frontiers in Water will address Sustainable Development Goal 6 to ensure availability and sustainable… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 25, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Jonathan Thon (Scientific publishing needs to change); Robert Cartolano (Guest Post - The Library is the Brand); Steffen Lemke, Isabella Peters and Athanasios Mazarakis (“If you use social media then you are not working” - How do social scientists perceive… Read More
ConTech 2019: Call for Speakers – submissions invited by March 29, 2019 - March 22, 2019
With just 10 days left to make a submission, ConTech has already received some excellent speaker proposals for ConTech 2019. Content creation and consumption is changing faster than ever before. This is impacting business models, patterns of behaviour and virtually every aspect of the role… Read More
