National Library of Portugal becomes latest member to join Open Preservation Foundation - December 1, 2015
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) has welcomed the National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal) as its latest affiliate member. Founded in 1796, the National Library of Portugal (NLP) holds the largest historical and cultural bibliographic collection in the country with over 3.5 million… Read More
Portico provides access to two Sage Publications’ titles - November 30, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has made content from two Open Access journals previously published by Sage Publications available through the Portico archive. The titles that have triggered are: Human Genomics and Proteomics and Journal of Dental Biomechanics. The content for some volumes and issues listed… Read More
Elsevier features latest diagnostic imaging textbooks and decision support tools at RSNA 2015 - November 30, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier will feature latest diagnostic imaging textbooks and decision support tools, as well as prominent radiology and diagnostic imaging authors and experts at the ongoing Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2015 Annual Meeting, November 29 - December 4, at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL.… Read More
Chinese research must continue to transform and reform to achieve the country’s goal of driving innovation-led development, says new NPG White Paper - November 30, 2015
Nature Publishing Group (NPG), part of Springer Nature, has released Turning Point: Chinese Science in Transition, a White Paper which takes the pulse of China's scientific research at a critical time in its development. It is the first report of its kind to be undertaken in… Read More
Public Libraries leverage Boopsie Mobile app to reach young community members - November 25, 2015
Boopsie, Inc., a mobile platform-as-a-service provider for libraries worldwide, has reported the impressive effect that integration of its Digital Comics and Graphic Novels subscription can have on circulation and usage of the resources that are popular with readers of all ages. The last 10 years have seen an explosion… Read More
University of Liverpool and Liverpool University Press collaborate to integrate Altmetric solutions - November 24, 2015
The University of Liverpool and Liverpool University Press have now joined a growing number of academic institutions and publishers in adopting the Altmetric for Institutions and Altmetric Badges to help their faculty, management and consumers of their content… Read More