ScienceOpen and Carl Hanser Verlag partner to highlight materials research - October 12, 2018
Research network ScienceOpen and Carl Hanser Verlag have announced a partnership that integrates all of Hanser's journal content and highlights the International Journal of Materials Research (IJMR) in the ScienceOpen discovery environment in the form of a featured collection. The International Journal of Materials Research… Read More
ConTech 2018 organisers Info International announce the second Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle conference - October 11, 2018
Info International is once again partnering with Research Information on the second Challenges in the Scholarly Publishing Cycle (CISPC) conference taking place on December 3, 2018. Info International also organises ConTech 2018 and delegates can save when they book to attend both conferences. Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair 2018 begins - October 10, 2018
The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse presents itself as a dynamic display of the global book and media industry. This year in Frankfurt, 7,500 exhibitors will showcase their products and markets, an increase of about three per cent over the previous year. With a share of some 70… Read More
Royal Society and Publons collaborate on strategic solutions for peer review - October 10, 2018
The Royal Society has announced that it will become Development Partners with Publons, a peer review platform, a Clarivate Analytics company. This partnership will allow both companies to fully collaborate on the Royal Society's strategic requirements in… Read More
ConTech 2018: Sam Herbert and Vincent Cassidy discuss becoming a data driven publisher in a joint interview - October 9, 2018
In a recent interview, ConTech 2018 chairs, Sam Herbert, of 67Bricks, and Vincent Cassidy, of the IET, explore some of the key issues for publishers looking to become more data-driven in the run up to November's event. The full interview is available at Read More
OCLC awarded IMLS grant to help public libraries, partners respond to opioid epidemic - October 3, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has been awarded a $249,714 National Leadership Grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to collect and share knowledge and resources to support public libraries and their community partners address the opioid crisis. … Read More