ProQuest users gain no-cost access to essential coverage of covid-19 and more - April 1, 2020
In response to the rapidly growing need for authoritative content related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), ProQuest has launched a new Coronavirus Research Database, giving all ProQuest users no-cost access to full-text content covering all facets of COVID-19 and related infectious diseases. The Coronavirus Research Database… Read More
36% of NISO Plus 2020 attendees respond to a feedback survey on the inaugural conference - April 1, 2020
The National Information Standards Organisation had invited attendees to provide their feedback to tell them what they really thought about the NISO Plus 2020 in a feedback survey. 89 of the 251 participants responded to the survey, a great response rate of 36%. One of the… Read More
EBSCO launches COVID-19 healthcare information portal - April 1, 2020
A team of healthcare professionals and evidence-based medical experts at EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has launched a COVID-19 portal which aggregates real-time information updates from authoritative sources to provide information on all aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The portal was created… Read More
HighWire and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging announce extended agreement with HighWire - April 1, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced that long-term client Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has extended its agreement with HighWire until 2027. The move includes an upgrade of its current journal hosting; renewal of HighWire Submissions; and the addition of data-driven insight… Read More
Researcher announces new project funded by Innovate UK to trial an innovative new form of peer review for scientific and scholarly papers - April 1, 2020
Researcher, a discovery platform for academics and scientists, has announced a new project, ‘ReviewHub: reinventing peer review in the digital age’. It will be jointly funded by Researcher and a grant from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency. The project will leverage the latest in… Read More
The Company of Biologists selects Silverchair to host leading Biology publications - April 1, 2020
Silverchair and The Company of Biologists have announced a new partnership to host the leading, peer-reviewed journals published by The Company of Biologists, improving user experience and maximizing the discoverability of their content for the biological community. The Silverchair Platform will host… Read More