New Public Data Lab to support advances in social science research and digital methods - April 5, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has entered into a partnership with the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, to establish a new Public Data Lab in order to facilitate social science research, teaching and public engagement activities around the future… Read More
Taylor and Francis announces new trial with Publons allowing peer review to get the recognition it deserves - April 5, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor and Francis has announced a new trial with Publons, enabling peer review contributions to be instantly tracked, verified and showcased to allow peer review to get the recognition it deserves. Publons is now being rolled out across 30… Read More
Wolters Kluwer releases eight new online courses supporting the Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification in Joint Replacement - April 4, 2017
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, have announced the release of eight new online courses designed to help organisations with the requirements of The Joint Commission's (TJC) new Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee… Read More
Zoologia joins Pensoft’s portfolio of open access peer-reviewed journals - April 4, 2017
Academic publisher Pensoft and the Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia (Brazilian Society of Zoology) have announced a new partnership. Under the deal, Zoologia, one of the most prestigious scientific journals in South America, will join Pensoft's portfolio of open access peer-reviewed journals. In 1982, Sociedade Brasileira… Read More
Brill joins Jisc Digital Archival Collections group purchasing pilot in the UK - April 3, 2017
Academic publisher Brill has joined a UK pilot project organised by Jisc, the Digital Archival Collections group purchasing pilot, aimed at lowering the costs of purchasing digital archival collections for UK university libraries and increasing access to important resources of primary source… Read More
InTechOpen added to OAPEN List of book publishers complying with Open Access requirements of funders - April 3, 2017
The Open Access Publishing in European Networks (OAPEN) Library has introduced a new list of book publishers that comply with Open Access requirements for books resulting from research that was funded by the European Research Council (ERC), Wellcome Trust and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).
