BSZ partners with Ex Libris to develop next generation library services - July 3, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Library Service Center for Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) in Germany has decided to participate in the Ex Libris Alma Early Adopter Program for libraries in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The BSZ will actively support the… Read More
LexisNexis Risk Solutions expands healthcare solutions for the life sciences marketplace - July 2, 2014
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has expanded its healthcare solutions for the life sciences marketplace. The company will leverage its leading, healthcare provider and claims databases to improve effectiveness and efficiencies, resulting in reduced costs, competitive advantage and greater identity transparency for life sciences organisations. LexisNexis estimates… Read More
Publishing Technology appoints Ann Lawson as new head of ingentaconnect - July 2, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology plc has announced that Ann Lawson has been appointed head of its ingentaconnect division, known as the home of scholarly research. Ann Lawson joins Publishing Technology during a period of global growth for the company. Since the beginning of March,… Read More
Two thousand OA articles published with SCOAP3 funding since January 2014 - July 2, 2014
The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) has announced that two thousand Open Access articles have been published with SCOAP3 funding since January 2014 in 10 journals from 11 publishers and learned societies. These articles are released under a CC-BY license, and… Read More
Researchers positive about Open access but some uncertainty still remains, says 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey - July 1, 2014
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has released the 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey. The survey asked researchers a series of questions on their perceptions of open access; their attitudes, values and understanding of it; and what they believe the future of research communication to… Read More
Thomson Reuters’ new study analyses patent data and scientific literature for clues to the next decade’s biggest breakthroughs - July 1, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has released The World in 2025: 10 Predictions of Innovation, a new report that predicts the landscape of science and technology in 2025 by mining global patent data and scientific literature. To conduct the study, researchers… Read More
