Ireland’s Maynooth University joins ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses collection - March 30, 2021
Maynooth University, also known as The National University of Ireland Maynooth, is one of the first Irish institutions to include its graduate research in the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT) database. The PQDT database claims to be the largest curated collection of theses and dissertations in… Read More
IOS Press upgrades to HighWire’s next-generation, multi-format content platform, Scolaris - March 30, 2021
Digital publishing tools and platform solutions provider, HighWire, has announced that IOS Press has chosen to upgrade to HighWire’s next-generation content hosting platform, Scolaris. IOS Press has hosted its journals with HighWire since 2015, and is now seeking to consolidate its books and… Read More
Crue Spanish Universities-CSIC Alliance and Elsevier announce four-year pilot for reading and OA publishing - March 29, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities (Crue Universidades Españolas) and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) have agreed on a new four-year pilot to support continued reading and open access (OA) publishing for universities and CSIC’s… Read More
Karger Publishers and Jisc sign publish and read agreement - March 29, 2021
Scientific and medical publisher Karger Publishers has signed a publish and read agreement with Jisc, the not-for-profit technology provider of research and education, which negotiates with publishers on behalf of universities in the UK. The three-year deal for 2021-2023 includes access to all Karger… Read More
Thieme announces the latest update for Science of Synthesis, a comprehensive resource for synthetic chemists - March 29, 2021
Healthcare information and services provider Thieme has released Science of Synthesis (SoS) 4.20, the latest release of its reference resource for reliable synthetic methods. The new release includes chapters covering the synthesis of several chalcogen-containing heterocyclic systems and the applications of chiral scandium complexes in asymmetric synthesis.… Read More
eLife partners with PREreview to increase diversity in scholarly peer review - March 29, 2021
eLife, a non-profit organisation created by funders and led by researchers, has announced a new partnership with PREreview to engage more researchers from diverse backgrounds in peer review. eLife and PREreview – an open project aimed at bringing more equity and diversity to the scholarly peer-review… Read More