Karger Publishers evaluates preprint server MedRxiv with six journals - October 4, 2019
Karger Publishers has selected six of its journals to test the transfer program which the new preprint server MedRxiv is making available for the clinical research community. With this service Karger aims to provide authors the opportunity to share their articles on a preprint server before… Read More
BMJ and Lumina Datamatics collaborate to enhance discoverability of key medical journal publishing assets - October 4, 2019
BMJ and Lumina Datamatics have announced a strategic collaboration that will enable BMJ to showcase all its publishing assets across its journals collection, many of which are the most cited and influential titles in their specialty, on Lumina’s RightsPlatform Marketplace. RightsPlatform Marketplace empowers content creators to… Read More
Norway’s UNIT and Taylor & Francis Group announce three-year partnership - October 4, 2019
UNIT – The Norwegian Directorate for ICT and Joint Services in Higher Education and Research – and academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has announced the signing of a three-year partnership, beginning in 2020. Providing long-term stability and certainty over access and costs, this transformative… Read More
East Tennessee State University selects Ex Libris RapidILL resource-sharing service to enhance interlibrary loan activities while providing cost savings - October 4, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has chosen the Ex Libris RapidILL resource-sharing service to improve the interlibrary loan experience for patrons of the university’s Sherrod Library. Originally developed by staff at the Colorado State University (CSU) Libraries… Read More
The MIT Press receives grant from the Arcadia Fund to develop and pilot a sustainable framework for open access monographs - October 4, 2019
The MIT Press has received a three-year $850,000 grant from Arcadia, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, to perform a broad-based monograph publishing cost analysis and to develop and openly disseminate a durable financial framework and business plan for open access (OA) monographs.… Read More
Karger Publishers unveils translational journal in Latin America - October 3, 2019
Kompass Neumología is the latest journal from Karger Publishers that is tailored to the needs of clinicians from Latin America. It is therefore published in Spanish. The journal aims to close the existing knowledge gap between research and healthcare in this region. Karger Publishers is… Read More