Apple and Google partner to reduce the spread of COVID-19 - April 14, 2020
Governments and health authorities across the world are working together to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect people and get society back up and running. Software developers are contributing by crafting technical tools to help combat the virus and save lives. In this spirit of collaboration, Read More
AIP Publishing appoints Alexandra Vance as its new CEO - April 14, 2020
AIP Publishing (AIPP) has announced the appointment of Alexandra (Alix) Vance as its new chief executive, effective August 1, 2020. AIP Publishing is a wholly owned but independently operated subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), a 501(c)(3) membership corporation of… Read More
Pensoft to publish Acta Biologica Sibirica, journal moves to ARPHA - April 14, 2020
Scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft has announced that Acta Biologica Sibirica, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal on the biodiversity of Siberia and the adjacent lands by Altai State University, has moved to the full-featured technologically advanced platform ARPHA. The journal will now… Read More
Society for Standards Professionals postpones 69th Annual SES Conference to 2021 - April 14, 2020
The Society for Standards Professionals (SES) has announced that the 69th Annual SES Conference has been postponed to 2021. The location will remain Charleston, SC and the SES website will be updated shortly with the new dates and logistics. The SES is evaluating options to… Read More
CRL negotiates extraordinary access to Gale Primary Sources - April 14, 2020
As the current COVID-19 environment continues to limit access to physical collections, the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) had reached out to providers to broker expanded electronic access to research collections. On behalf of its member libraries, CRL has negotiated an extraordinary level of access to… Read More
The MIT Press expands access to a variety of free content during the Covid-19 pandemic - April 13, 2020
To address the increased need for digital content and distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic, the MIT Press is rapidly expanding access to a variety of free content. From making select books freely available on their open-source platform to granting libraries complimentary access to its institutional… Read More
