SAGE Publishing partners with SEMPRE to launch Music & Science journal - June 9, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with the Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research (SEMPRE) to launch a new open access journal Music & Science, providing a platform for engaged debate and insight into music research from a wide range of scientific perspectives. Scientific… Read More
Oxford University Press partners with the British Society for Rheumatology to publish a new OA journal – Rheumatology Advances in Practice - June 7, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press has announced its partnership with the British Society for Rheumatology to publish a new, peer-reviewed open-access journal - Rheumatology Advances in Practice, beginning June 2017. Rheumatology Advances in Practice will complement the well-established journal Rheumatology to reflect the increasing breadth… Read More
Leading Italian universities now gain access to De Gruyter content - June 2, 2017
Academic publisher De Gruyter has signed a 3-year agreement with the CRUI/CARE consortium of Italian academic libraries that includes eJournal and eBook packages as well as Databases. Currently, some of the most prestigious Italian universities have joined the consortium for De Gruyter collections, including Università… Read More
Emerald titles increase strong CiteScore position - June 2, 2017
The first full release of the CiteScore metric for 2016 from Scopus has seen Emerald increase the quality measures for over 57% of its journals, on a like-for-like basis compared to 2015's figures. Following on from CiteScore's launch in December 2016, Emerald remains the publisher with… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group acquires academic digital research services start-up colwiz - May 31, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has acquired colwiz, an innovative, early stage digital research services firm, as part of its ongoing investment in technology and digital capabilities that support the use and discoverability of content. colwiz launched in 2013 from the University of Oxford's… Read More
Elsevier publishes eight new renewable-alternative energy titles - May 26, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specializing in science and health, has announced The Performance of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Systems: Analysis, Measurement, and Assessment, an essential reference for research and development professionals and engineers working on concentrated solar power systems, and for postgraduate students studying CSP.… Read More