Academic publishers announce key action on diversity data collection - April 18, 2022
An international group aiming to eliminate bias and discrimination in academic publishing has published guidance for the collection of author data that can work between different publishers – an issue that has long been a challenge for the global scientific community. The Joint… Read More
Brill acquires Wageningen Academic Publishers, strengthens its portfolio in Biology and Open Access - April 18, 2022
Academic publisher Brill has reached an agreement with the shareholders of Wageningen Academic Publishers B.V. (WAP) to acquire all shares in the business. WAP is a cutting-edge, international academic publisher in the fields of Animal Science, Food and Health Science, Agriculture, Environment, and Agribusiness.… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe and State Archives of Baden-Württemberg sign cooperation agreement to set new standards for scientific archiving - April 18, 2022
The digital transformation offers great opportunities for archives, but also presents them with considerable challenges. After all, using archives in the digital age means researching and processing archived material online from any location at any time. To achieve this, however, a wide range of prerequisites must be created for the… Read More
Standards Development Organization partners with CCC to find new markets for content - April 18, 2022
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced that the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the world’s leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for electrotechnology, is now offering document delivery through CCC’s RightFind.… Read More
Department of Energy announces $26 million for research on next-generation data management and scientific data visualization - April 15, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $26 million for research to advance scientific data management and visualization. Foundational research in data management will address challenges stemming from the increasingly massive data sets produced by scientific experiments and supercomputers. Innovative and intuitive data visualization approaches will… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and Dataly Tech partner to increase open source options for libraries - April 15, 2022
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Dataly Tech, an IT services company, have partnered to support libraries adopting the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). EBSCO and Dataly Tech with the EBSCO FOLIO team will collaborate to provide reliable local… Read More
