Trademark.com launched to safeguard small business owners from trademark infringement - April 9, 2019
Trademark.com, an all-in-one trademark protection tool, has been launched to make safeguarding brands easy and affordable for small business owners. With Trademark.com, entrepreneurs can monitor up to five marks for copycat activity, determine the availability of their desired mark before applying, and secure help filing their… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces major OA agreement with Max Planck Society - April 9, 2019
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has reached a major Open Access agreement with Germany’s Max Planck Society (MPG). This builds on the ‘read and publish’ agreement coordinated by the Bavarian State Library (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, BSB) with financial support from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft).… Read More
IOP Publishing launches new open-access journal, Machine Learning: Science and Technology - April 9, 2019
IOP Publishing has launched Machine Learning: Science and Technology, a new fully open access, multidisciplinary journal devoted to the application and development of machine learning for the sciences. The application of machine learning methods is rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for new scientific discovery.… Read More
Gigantum and Ripeta join Digital Science family to help increase reproducibility in research - April 9, 2019
Research technology company Digital Science has announced that the two US-based startups, Ripeta, an automated reproducibility assessment tool, and Gigantum, a data science platform, has joined the Digital Science family of companies. Both companies are playing a key role in making scientific research reproducible and… Read More
Credo Reference announces early adopter program for its new Learning Tools offering - April 9, 2019
Credo Reference has announced an early adopter program for its new Learning Tools offering, Instruct: Health Science. This marks the latest in a series of product roll-outs and platform updates from Credo that signal the company’s commitment to supporting library instruction efforts at all levels of… Read More
New report suggests higher scholarly impact if South Asian countries collaborate globally, but intra-regional collaboration may be key to tackling local challenges, says new report - April 8, 2019
A joint report by Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, and the World Bank, shows that over a five-year period between 2012 and 2016, the South Asian region published 679,571 papers, accounting for 5.3 percent of the world’s scholarly output—increasing the region’s… Read More
