CAS and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma sign 5-year agreement to provide enterprise-wide access to SciFindern - July 11, 2018
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has announced that Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma has signed a 5-year agreement to provide enterprise-wide access to the newest solution in the SciFinder® family, SciFindern. With SciFindern, scientists can quickly find the most relevant, actionable answers for their… Read More
CSIRO selects Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science to boost Australia’s research discovery - July 5, 2018
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia's independent federal government agency responsible for scientific research, has selected Web of Science as a key resource for research discovery. CSIRO is Australia's catalyst for innovation; collaborating with 3,000 customers each year to… Read More
New Springer Nature report shows value of hybrid journals to research community and beyond - July 3, 2018
A report from Springer Nature shows that OA articles published in hybrid journals attract more downloads, citations, and attention compared with non-OA articles in hybrid journals. The findings of the report, ‘Assessing the open access effect for hybrid journals,’ demonstrate this wider value which hybrid… Read More
New Nature Index data shows surge in China’s publishing of high-quality research in the Earth and environmental sciences - July 2, 2018
New data from the Nature Index show a surge in China's publishing of high-quality research in the Earth and environmental sciences. The United States remains the leading nation in the field, but China's output is catching up, rising by 95% between 2012 and 2017 to take… Read More
Open Access sales exceed expectations and will continue to scale upwards, says new Simba report - June 27, 2018
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report, according to which the global push for open access (OA) to research papers, once viewed as a threat by traditional journal publishers, has delivered a fast-growing revenue stream that will continue to scale upwards. The… Read More
ProQuest survey reveals how using varied content types improves learning - June 25, 2018
In March 2018, ProQuest surveyed more than 1,300 faculty and students around the globe to better understand the value they find in using various types of content. Responses reveal that access to varied content types generates better student research and learning outcomes. While peer-reviewed journals… Read More
