IET Partners with Publons to show credibility of its peer reviewers - May 25, 2018
The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has announced a formal partnership with Publons, an online platform that provides academic peer reviewers, editors and the wider research community with a validated track record of their work. This demonstrates the credibility of the… Read More
APA creates open science and methodology chair to deepen commitment to data sharing, transparency in science - May 24, 2018
The American Psychological Association has created an open science and methodology chair to work with its authors, reviewers, editors and publications board to understand and develop best practices for the evolving landscape of open science in psychological research. APA's Publications and Communications Board approved the… Read More
Swiss National Science Foundation joins Europe PMC - May 24, 2018
The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has become a member of Europe PMC, which maintains the world's largest repository for biomedicine. Researchers funded by the SNSF can store their articles in the repository. This makes the articles accessible free of charge and the research results… Read More
OCLC and Casalini Libri expand partnership - May 24, 2018
OCLC and Casalini Libri, a leading international library service provider based in Italy, have signed an agreement to expand their partnership to provide libraries with high quality bibliographic records that improve library users' access to authoritative content. Under terms of the expanded agreement, Casalini Libri… Read More
ConTech 2018 – Conference chairs to meet to finalise 2018 conference programme - May 22, 2018
The ConTech conference chairs are meeting on May 23, 2018, to finalise the conference programme. ConTech 2018 is aimed at information providers and content owners who increasingly have to address the challenges of competing in a data world, driven by machine learning, artificial intelligence and other… Read More
American College of Radiology appoints Dr. Ruth C. Carlos as editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American College of Radiology - May 22, 2018
The American College of Radiology has announced the appointment of Dr. Ruth C. Carlos as editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), beginning in January 2019. Dr. Carlos succeeds Dr. Bruce J. Hillman, the founding editor of the JACR. Dr. Carlos… Read More