OpenAthens collaborates with QxMD to support medical institutions - July 13, 2020
OpenAthens, the single sign-on solution for libraries, has announced a collaboration with QxMD and its app Read to support medical institutions and further education establishments knowledge offering to employees, students and librarians through up to date journals and cutting-edge research. QxMD and… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 13, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Yves Gingras and Mahdi Khelfaoui (Scientific publication – Is it for the benefit of the many or the few?); Kasia Repeta, Dean Smith, Anne-Marie Green, and Basiru Adetomiwa (Guest Post — bringing diverse perspectives into scholarly marketing and communications: Calls… Read More
Eight new signatories and over 7,000 journals commit to action on equality - July 10, 2020
Publishers of some of the world’s most impactful research journals and books have committed to tackling bias and discrimination by signing up to the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Joint commitment for action on inclusion and diversity in publishing. Since an initial 11 signatories were announced in… Read More
The Royal Society signs ‘read and publish’ deal with Jisc - July 10, 2020
The Royal Society has signed an agreement that grants researchers at participating universities the ability to read and publish an unlimited number of articles. The Royal Society has for the first time agreed a ‘read and publish’ deal with Jisc. Participating universities… Read More
Research Square appoints Dr. Michele Avissar-Whiting as new Editor in Chief - July 10, 2020
Dr. Michele Avissar-Whiting has been appointed Editor in Chief of Research Square. She brings a strong background and perspective to the newly created role, having received her Ph.D. in Medical Science from Brown University and being a powerful driving force in the company since November 2011.… Read More
Aalto University enhances its remote access services and speed digital transformation with Ex Libris Higher-Ed cloud platform - July 10, 2020
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Aalto University in Finland has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution as part of a drive to upgrade the university’s library. The integrated systems will unify the management of resources,… Read More
