Emerald titles increase strong CiteScore position - June 2, 2017
The first full release of the CiteScore metric for 2016 from Scopus has seen Emerald increase the quality measures for over 57% of its journals, on a like-for-like basis compared to 2015's figures. Following on from CiteScore's launch in December 2016, Emerald remains the publisher with… Read More
Springer Nature and the ISSN International Centre initiate centralisation of ISSN assignment - June 1, 2017
Springer Nature and the ISSN International Centre have been initiating a centralised process for the assignment of International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN) to serial publications of Springer Nature. The new process for requesting ISSN standardises and automates the way unique identifiers are… Read More
Internet Archive collaborates with MIT Press and Arcadia to digitise and provide access to MIT Press backlist titles - June 1, 2017
The MIT Press and the Internet Archive have announced a partnership, with support from Arcadia, to scan, preserve, and enable libraries to lend hundreds of MIT Press books that are currently not available digitally. This partnership represents an important advance in bringing… Read More
Charlesworth Author Services and AIP Publishing announce new partnership - June 1, 2017
Charlesworth Author Services, a division of The Charlesworth Group, has announced a new partnership with AIP Publishing to provide language editing and publication support services, further strengthening the leading physical science publisher's offering to authors. AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit subsidiary of… Read More
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses and Wiley announce publishing partnership - May 31, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has been selected by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) as its publishing partner for its distinguished publication, the AORN Journal. This agreement will see the journal move to the Wiley Online Library platform in January 2018. The… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group acquires academic digital research services start-up colwiz - May 31, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has acquired colwiz, an innovative, early stage digital research services firm, as part of its ongoing investment in technology and digital capabilities that support the use and discoverability of content. colwiz launched in 2013 from the University of Oxford's… Read More
