NISO Manuscript Exchange Common Approach working group releases its draft Recommended Practice for public comment - January 17, 2020
The NISO Manuscript Exchange Common Approach (MECA) working group has released its draft Recommended Practice for an open protocol for the transfer of manuscripts within and between manuscript systems. The recommendations are available for public comment through February 16. Developed to address the frustration felt by… Read More
EBSCO Information Services announces new integration with Google for Education - January 17, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced a new integration with Google for Education. As a Google for Education Partner, EBSCO will be able to provide universities, schools and public libraries using G Suite for Education with innovative resources to engage students in learning, both inside and… Read More
AIP Publishing set to launch two new journals – Biophysics Reviews and Chemical Physics Reviews - January 17, 2020
AIP Publishing, a wholly owned not-for-profit subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics, has announced two new journals launching later this year. Biophysics Reviews (BPR) and Chemical Physics Reviews (CPR) will provide comprehensive and authoritative reviews and original research in all areas of biophysics and chemical… Read More
StemJournal appoints Dr. Niels Geijsen as Co-Editor-in-Chief - January 17, 2020
StemJournal, an international, multidisciplinary, open access forum for communicating outstanding stem cell research, has announced the expansion of its editorial leadership with the appointment of Dr. Niels Geijsen as the new Co-Editor-in-Chief. Niels joins Dr. Chad Cowan, who has served as Editor-in-Chief since the journal launched… Read More
Ex Libris completes acquisition of Innovative - January 17, 2020
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has completed its acquisition of Innovative, a leading provider of integrated library systems for public, academic, and specialist libraries. Innovative is now a business unit within Ex Libris. Ex Libris will continue to support and develop the solutions that Innovative’s… Read More
Holiday Notice - January 17, 2020
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on January 20, 2020 on account of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the January… Read More