ScienceOpen and Future Science Group expand collaboration to include latest biomedical research - June 24, 2019
ScienceOpen and Future Science Group have announced an extended collaboration that integrates two new featured collections covering the latest scientific findings in drug discovery and biotechniques into the ScienceOpen research discovery environment. These collections join the already featured open-access article collection ‘Future… Read More
The BMJ launches special collection on China’s health reforms - June 24, 2019
The BMJ has launched a special collection of articles that analyse the achievements and challenges of China’s health system reforms that started in 2009. The collection was launched at a special event in Beijing on June 22, 2019. The articles, written by leading Chinese experts,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 24, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Randy Schekman (Scientific Research Shouldn’t Sit behind a Paywall); Shaun Khoo (Guest Post: Do Authors Have Any Power Over Publishers?); Barbara Fister (Sharing and Attention in the Academic Gig Economy); Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (Open and Equitable Scholarly Communication: An ACRL… Read More
The Web of Science Group releases 2019 Journal Citation Reports, world’s most impactful scientific and research journals revealed - June 21, 2019
The Web of Science Group, part of Clarivate Analytics, has released the 2019 update to its annual Journal Citation Reports (JCR). The 2019 release aggregates the meaningful connections of citations created by the research community through the delivery of a rich array of publisher-independent data, metrics and analysis of… Read More
Hindawi joins Transpose initiative - June 21, 2019
Open access publisher Hindawi has announced that all Hindawi journals are now included in the Transpose database, which brings together multiple journals’ policies on peer review, co-reviewing, and preprinting, acting as a single source of easy to access policy information for authors and publishers alike, improving… Read More
Ex Libris acquires resource-sharing solutions provider RapidILL - June 21, 2019
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has acquired RapidILL, the provider of industry-leading document-delivery and resource-sharing solutions. Developed by staff at the Colorado State University (CSU) Libraries, RapidILL’s flagship product, also named RapidILL, serves more than 330 institutions, which benefit from a fast, cost-effective request and… Read More