eLife partners with Open Knowledge Maps to upgrade visual research discovery platform - February 27, 2020
eLife has announced a partnership with fellow non-profit Open Knowledge Maps, which runs the world’s largest visual search engine for scientific literature, to improve the service’s technology platform. This is the latest collaboration under eLife’s Innovation Initiative, aimed at supporting open-source projects… Read More
Gale launches new online learning platform for public libraries – Gale Presents: Udemy - February 27, 2020
Gale, a Cengage company, has announced the launch of Gale Presents: Udemy, a new online learning platform for public libraries – powered by Udemy for Business – that provides patrons access to over 4,000 high-quality, on-demand video courses taught by world-class instructors across more than 75… Read More
Future Science Group launches online nanotechnology knowledge network: The Nanomed Zone - February 27, 2020
Future Science Group (FSG) has announced the launch of a new resource, The Nanomed Zone; a new online platform enabling collaboration between all professionals in and related to the field of nanotechnology. Adding to FSG’s portfolio of existing online resources, including Oncology Central and RegMedNet, The… Read More
IOP Publishing and the Austrian Academic Library Consortium renew three-year OA agreement - February 26, 2020
Researchers and students at 10 institutions in Austria will continue to benefit from unlimited open access publishing in IOP Publishing (IOPP) journals. The move is the result of the renewal of the agreement between IOPP, the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (Kooperation E-Medien Österreich, KEMÖ) and the… Read More
Three university libraries go live with ProQuest Rialto, addresses the pain of selection and acquisition - February 26, 2020
Three university libraries – the University of Edinburgh, the University of Texas at Dallas, and Southern Methodist University – have gone live with ProQuest RialtoTM. Rialto rebuilds the selection and acquisition process for… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish Toxicology Research journal - February 26, 2020
Oxford University Press (OUP) and the Royal Society of Chemistry have announced the transfer of the journal Toxicology Research from the Royal Society of Chemistry to OUP. Toxicology Research, the official journal of the British Toxicology Society and the Chinese Society… Read More