French Open Access Works to be indexed in Serials Solutions’ Summon Discovery Service - February 8, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that Le Cléo, le centre pour l'édition électronique ouverte (The Centre for Open Electronic Publishing) is working with the company to have their scientific research content indexed in the Summon service. Founded by French research and academic institutions, Le… Read More
AAAS / Science and HighWire Press renew long-standing relationship - February 8, 2013
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced its decision to renew its relationship with long-standing ePublishing partner, HighWire Press. AAAS's reputation as a pioneer in scientific publishing comes from more than 150 years of a mission-driven goal to advance science and… Read More
BioScientifica, SAGE select ACCUCOMS for global telemarketing projects - February 8, 2013
Not-for-profit publisher BioScientifica and academic publisher SAGE have selected ACCUCOMS for major telemarketing projects in 2013. SAGE has renewed an ongoing agreement for global telemarketing support. BioScientifica has started a long-term project to increase awareness of its products across the world. … Read More
John Wiley & Sons launch Labtiva’s ReadCube Web Reader on Wiley Online Library - February 8, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has launched Labtiva's ReadCube Web Reader on Wiley Online Library. PDFs read using the ReadCube Web Reader feature hyperlinked in-line citations, annotations, clickable author names, and direct access to supplemental content, making it easier for researchers to discover, access… Read More
Elsevier’s Gold Standard launches MEDalternatives, a new comprehensive resource for drug therapy options and costs - February 8, 2013
Elsevier's Gold Standard, a drug information provider, has announced the launch of the MEDalternatives database, a comprehensive resource for drug therapy options designed to give health plans and their members additional drug cost savings options through access to information on alternative therapies. MEDalternatives uses only evidence-based… Read More
NISO unveils project to develop standards for open access metadata and indicators - February 8, 2013
The voting members of the US' National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project to develop standardised bibliographic metadata and visual indicators to describe the accessibility of journal articles with respect to how 'open' they are. It has been observed that many offerings… Read More
