Elsevier acquires Osmosis.org, expands global medical education portfolio - November 29, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has acquired Osmosis, a US-based visual learning platform that has simplified the complex learning journey for millions of current and future healthcare professionals and their patients around the world. There continues to be… Read More
NISO publishes updated Access & License Indicators (ALI) Recommended Practice - November 29, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced publication of its updated Access & License Indicators (ALI) Recommended Practice (NISO RP-22-2021). Originally published in 2015, this Recommended Practice defines the metadata indicators used to indicate free-to-read content, as well as for linking to license terms for the… Read More
Baidu Wenku and Thieme Group announce new partnership - November 29, 2021
Baidu Wenku and Thieme Group have reached a comprehensive agreement. With Thieme, the first international academic publishing group to cooperate, Baidu Wenku officially starts the new content ecological development in international professional copyright. The two parties will jointly promote content and service, and provide systematic and intelligent… Read More
Frontiers partners with Zhejiang University Press, its first partnership with a leading Chinese University - November 29, 2021
Open science publisher Frontiers has announced a partnership with Zhejiang University Press (ZUP), one of the leading academic publishers in China. Established in 1984, Zhejiang University Press covers a diverse spectrum of subjects in natural sciences, engineering and technology, the humanities and social sciences, medicine and… Read More
Taylor & Francis’ new practical well-being program “The Knowledge Retreat” offers an oasis from the pressures of scholarly writing - November 29, 2021
Over 1,000 researchers, librarians, and other members of the academic community have joined Taylor & Francis’ new program focusing on well-being when writing. The Knowledge Retreat offers free access to practical advice from academic experts on self-care, focus, and inspiration when writing. In… Read More
OpenAthens unveils MyAthens Plus with CORE open access - November 29, 2021
The newly redesigned OpenAthens’ library-owned information portal MyAthens Plus has just announced its integration with CORE, the world’s largest collection of open access full texts, which are used and referenced by people globally, including researchers, libraries, software developers, funders and many… Read More
