The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo - July 10, 2015
Ex Libris Group, a global provider of SaaS solutions for libraries and higher education, has announced that the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® resource management solution, and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Alma… Read More
Elsevier and US National Cancer Institute implement reciprocal linking between research articles and datasets - July 9, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) have implemented two-way linking between research articles on ScienceDirect and datasets stored in NCI's cancer Nanotechnology Laboratory (caNanoLab) data portal. The NCI is part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). caNanoLab provides facilities for… Read More
Journals on mathematics education and industrial mathematics join SpringerOpen - July 9, 2015
SpringerOpen is now co-publishing two journals from the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences: Mathematics-in-Industry Case Studies and Fields Mathematics Education Journal. Both open access journals' article-processing charges are covered by the Fields Institute, thereby removing all barriers to reading and publication. The Fields… Read More
Singapore and Europe forge deeper ties in the life sciences - July 9, 2015
The Government of Singapore, the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and its intergovernmental funding body, the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC), have signed a Cooperation Agreement to strengthen scientific interaction and collaborative research between Singapore and Europe. This milestone agreement marks the first time a non-European… Read More
Nature Publishing Group and Fudan University, Shanghai, partner to publish npj Molecular Phenomics - July 8, 2015
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group and Fudan University, Shanghai, will partner to publish npj Molecular Phenomics, a new open access journal. The partners signed an agreement during a ceremony at the campus of Fudan University. The journal will open for submissions in October 2015. The journal… Read More
Oxford University Press and the European Society of Cardiology launch European Heart Journal – Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes - July 7, 2015
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) have announced the launch of European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes (EHJQCCO), the first issue of which was published on July 2. EHJQCCO is the eleventh ESC journal, which… Read More