Figshare unveils Figshare+, a FAIR repository for big datasets - October 15, 2021
Figshare, the online digital repository for academic research, is introducing Figshare+ to offer support for sharing larger datasets in a trusted generalist repository. Figshare+ offers data deposit as a one-time Data Publishing Charge (DPC) to share the datasets and materials supporting a specific publication or project.… Read More
Cambridge University Press and the CAUL announce transformative agreement to support OA publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022 - October 15, 2021
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press and the Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL) have reached a transformative agreement to support Open Access (OA) publishing in Cambridge Journals for 2022. It is one of the first major uncapped transformative agreements reached with CAUL by a… Read More
EBSCO’s new books ordering platform to enhance book experience and deliver value for librarians and end users - October 15, 2021
As the books marketplace continues to evolve, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is committed to evolving with it, by prioritizing the changing needs of libraries and their patrons. This evolution relies on EBSCO’s investment in the books ecosystem and the ability to reimagine innovative, open and interoperable library… Read More
Oxford and Cambridge Universities opt for Ex Libris RapidILL Interlibrary loan service to improve ILL speed and collaboration - October 15, 2021
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that libraries at two renowned institutions in the United Kingdom—the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge—have adopted the Ex Libris RapidILL™ interlibrary loan service. As an interlibrary loan system built around a community of reciprocal users, RapidILL… Read More
Prof. Paulo Limão-Vieira, NOVA School of Science and Technology, joins EPJ Web of Conferences Editorial Board - October 15, 2021
EDP Sciences has announced that Paulo Limão-Vieira has joined the Web of Conferences Editorial board with particular responsibility for EPJ Web of Conferences. Paulo Limão-Vieira is Professor of Molecular Physics at the NOVA School of Science, Lisbon, Portugal, and full researcher at the Centre of Physics and… Read More
Elsevier unveils free special issue to support World Mental Health Day 2021 - October 13, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has joined the World Federation for Mental Health and those currently living with, or affected by, different mental health conditions. An estimated 450 million people around the world currently live with mental disorders, with 25% of… Read More
