SPARC Europe survey evaluates usage of SPARC Author Addendum - October 24, 2017
SPARC Europe recently conducted a survey, reaching out to the OA community in an effort to gain an understanding of its experience with the SPARC Author Addendum. Though not conclusive, responses indicate that general awareness of the tool may be low. However, as authors increasingly look… Read More
New York is shaping up to be a biotech hub, reveals Nature Index 2017 Science Cities supplement - October 23, 2017
The recently published Nature Index 2017 Science Cities supplement reveals that New York is poised for a boom in the life sciences. While the city is rich with talent in the discipline, less money has historically been invested in New York-based companies because the city's high… Read More
Techstreet announces partnerships with CRSI, EEMUA and FRPI - October 23, 2017
Industry codes and standards provider Techstreet, a Clarivate Analytics business, has announced its partnerships with the Standard Developing Organizations of Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI), Engineering Equipment and Material Users Association (EEMUA), and Fiberglass Reinforced Products Institute (FRPI). The publishers offer construction and safety standard… Read More
Elsevier announces enhancements to Knovel platform, provides faster access to engineering answers and insights into complex engineering problems - October 20, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, is making it easier for engineers, researchers and students to find answers and insights into increasingly complex engineering problems, and build foundational knowledge, with enhancements to its flagship engineering decision support solution, Knovel. Knovel's enhanced platform… Read More
Medical online content sales to surpass books in 2018, says new Simba Information report - October 19, 2017
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report titled 'Global Medical Publishing 2017-2021.' The report notes that online content continues to grow faster than all other channels - faster than the largest category journals and much faster than books. Steep declines in… Read More
Clarivate Analytics partners with the International Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics as ISSI 2017 conference sponsor - October 19, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has announced its partnership with the International Society for Informetrics and Scientometrics (ISSI) as one of two sponsors of its ISSI 2017 conference which will be held at Wuhan… Read More
