OpenAthens announces Access Lab 2020 conference - September 17, 2019
Identity and access management specialist OpenAthens has announced the details of its annual Access Lab conference which will take place on March 19, 2020 at America Square Conference Centre, London. With the theme of ‘simplifying the future together’, the conference will bring together experts from… Read More
Quality and peer review survey results, created by Sense about Science and Elsevier, published at the start of international Peer Review Week - September 16, 2019
Ten years on from the influential peer review survey of 2009, new findings show researchers have confidence in peer review, but strains on the system – including the increasing volume of research outputs and platforms to access research - are causing them to worry about quality and reliability. The survey… Read More
OA in the open white paper surfaces challenges, opportunities, next steps for open access collecting - September 16, 2019
A new white paper, ‘OA in the Open: Community Needs and Perspectives,’ from the Supporting OA Collections in the Open project documents a series of conversations with librarians with expertise in collections, acquisitions, scholarly communication, and administration, from diverse institutions, regarding their experiences and attitudes towards… Read More
Digital Science launches report focusing on falsifiability and reproducibility in scientific research - September 16, 2019
Digital Science has launched a report focusing on falsifiability and reproducibility in scientific research. The report addresses three areas including appropriate documentation and sharing of research data, clear analysis and processes, and the sharing of code. Making Science Better: Reproducibility, Falsifiability and the Scientific Method… Read More
ConTech 2019 Keynote speakers announced - September 10, 2019
ConTech.Live has announced the keynote speakers for its flagship event, ConTech 2019, a conference that looks at the transformation of content through data science, AI and emerging technologies. The event takes place from December 5-6 in London. Content creation and consumption is changing faster than… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and IPSF collaborate to empower next generation of pharmacists with advanced drug information resources - September 6, 2019
Wolters Kluwer, Health is collaborating with the International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF) to support young pharmacists with learning tools from the globally respected drug information resource Lexicomp®. Based in The Hague, Netherlands, IPSF is the world’s leading advocacy organisation for pharmacy and pharmaceutical science students and… Read More