Highlights from Controlled Vocabularies Workshop in #COAR2017 Annual Meeting - May 30, 2017
The COAR Controlled Vocabularies Workshop was held on May 8, 2017 at the COAR 2017 Annual Meeting. More than 40 participants joined in the half day open session. The session was organised to introduce COAR vocabularies to the members including what has been done so far,… Read More
Preliminary program announced for COASP 2017 - May 26, 2017
The preliminary program for the 9th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing, COASP, along with details of how to register for the conference, is now available on the conference page: https://oaspa.org/conference. The conference will be held at the Altis Grand Hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, on September… Read More
Elsevier adds ClinicalKey to Research4Life access program for developing countries - May 25, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, will add ClinicalKey to its global research and health resources available through Research4Life, starting in June 2017. The expansion of the Research4Life access program with ClinicalKey benefits healthcare professionals in under-resourced, low- and middle-income communities around… Read More
Over 50% of China’s high-quality research involves international co-authors, reveals Nature Index 2017 China supplement - May 25, 2017
The recently published Nature Index 2017 China supplement reveals that as China's total number of articles included in the Nature Index increased since 2012, the percentage of articles with international co-authors has continued to rise year-on-year. By 2016, papers with international co-authors comprised more than 50%… Read More
BMJ and EBMcalc partner to better support doctors at the point of care - May 25, 2017
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has teamed up with EBMcalc to significantly expand coverage of medical calculators in its clinical decision support tool BMJ Best Practice. Medical calculators are among the most popular tools used by healthcare professionals in their daily practice, helping to identify and diagnose… Read More
Clarivate Analytics renames Thomson Innovation as Derwent Innovation - May 24, 2017
Clarivate Analytics has announced that the new name for its search and analytics platform, Thomson Innovation, will be Derwent Innovation. The announcement was made at the Patent Information Users Group (PIUG) Annual meeting in Atlanta. The name change supports the company's broader patent and IP commitment… Read More