Global research impact needs evidential support, says new Digital Research report - March 24, 2016
Digital Science, together with an international collaboration of leading higher education professionals and policy experts, has called on research institutions to demonstrate solid evidence of their impact on both society and the economy. As more countries hold research institutions accountable for the socio-economic impact of… Read More
Plum Analytics’ new funding tool helps researchers find grants to fund research - March 23, 2016
Plum Analytics, an EBSCO company, is providing an integrated experience to help researchers find grant opportunities to fund their research. PlumX™ Funding Opportunities helps researchers search for available grants, and when used with the PlumX Suite, allows them to analyze the grant opportunities within the context… Read More
Thieme Chemistry releases version 4.3 of unique full-text resource Science of Synthesis - March 22, 2016
Thieme Chemistry has released version 4.3 of its unique full-text resource Science of Synthesis (SOS). Available as of March 2016, this update will see the addition of one new Knowledge Update with approximately 500 printed pages as well as two new reference library volumes comprising a… Read More
Australia’s University of New England goes live with Ex Libris Alma and Primo - March 18, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of New England (UNE), in New South Wales, Australia, has gone live with the Ex Libris Alma library management service and the Primo discovery and delivery solution. Alma replaces the Innovative Interfaces Virtua integrated library system.… Read More
ReadCube acquires Papers from Springer Nature - March 17, 2016
ReadCube, an innovative software developer serving researchers, publishers, academic and commercial organisations, has acquired Papers from global academic publisher Springer Nature. Papers is a London-based, reference manager tool which helps researchers find and organise a personal library and cite research literature. The… Read More
The JAMA Network selects MarkLogic® database for its content distribution network - March 16, 2016
MarkLogic Corporation, an operational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL database provider, has announced that The JAMA Network, the publisher of the Journal of the American Medical Association and 11 specialty journals, has built its content distribution network on the MarkLogic® database. The… Read More