Open Access publisher Hindawi Limited pilots AI-based academic language platform Writefull - March 16, 2020
Open access publisher Hindawi has piloted the use of Digital Science portfolio company Writefull, an AI-based language platform which authors can use on manuscripts for submission, to improve the grammar, spelling and specific scientific language in their work. Writefull applies machine… Read More
National Library of Medicine acquires papers of Louis W. Sullivan - March 16, 2020
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced its acquisition of the papers of Louis W. Sullivan, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is the first collection of papers from a former HHS Secretary, acquired by the NLM and will be… Read More
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) awards 2020 LibQUAL+ In-Kind Grant to the University of Alaska Fairbanks - March 16, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has awarded the 2020 LibQUAL+ In-Kind Grant to the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). Each year since 2006 ARL has offered grants for participation in the LibQUAL+ survey. Grants are awarded to institutions that… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 16, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Angela Cochran (Making a plan when planning is impossible); Altmetric data (What marketing insights can altmetrics data and tools provide book publishers?); Jeffrey Brainard (Publishers roll out alternative routes to open access); Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (Subscribe to Open: A Mutual… Read More
Wiley opens access to support educators, researchers and professionals amid growing COVID-19 impact - March 13, 2020
As a global leader in education and research, Wiley is helping aid the global community by supporting students, educators, researchers and professionals who are contending with the increasing impact of COVID-19. As a growing number of schools are being affected by COVID-19, Wiley is aiming to… Read More
Springer Nature achieves new milestone, publishes over 100,000 OA articles in 2019 - March 13, 2020
Last year, Springer Nature published over 100,000 articles immediately OA across its portfolio of 600 OA journals and 2200 hybrid journals. This means that 30 percent of all Springer Nature articles are published fully OA, further cementing its OA leadership position. Springer Nature has also published… Read More
