Cabells surpasses 10,000 journals indexed on Journal Blacklist - November 2, 2018
Cabells has surpassed the 10,000 journal mark for its Journal Blacklist, a searchable database of predatory journals identified by multiple breaches of 65 different criteria. Launched in June 2017, Cabells' Journal Blacklist claims to be the only database available to scholars… Read More
New RLUK, The National Archives and Jisc report to initiate a discussion about citation practices - November 2, 2018
Research Libraries UK (RLUK), The National Archives (TNA) and Jisc have published a report to kickstart a discussion about citation practices, and how to standardise references to unique and distinct collections (UDC's) held in repositories across the UK.… Read More
SAGE Publishing set to publish the Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal - November 1, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will publish the Ear, Nose & Throat Journal (ENT Journal), beginning 2019. The ENT Journal provides original, peer-reviewed clinical articles and case reports to its audience of ears, nose, and throat professionals, highlighting new scientific research and innovative approaches to treatment… Read More
eLife collaborates with Flockademic and the Center for Open Science to support the development of Plaudit - November 1, 2018
eLife, in collaboration with Flockademic and the Center for Open Science (COS), is supporting the development of Plaudit - a mechanism for academics to share their research recommendations openly with readers. Stemming from a concept refined at the eLife Innovation Sprint 2018 by a team… Read More
Kerry-Anne Rye and Nicholas O. Davidson named new editors-in-chief of the Journal of Lipid Research - November 1, 2018
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has announced that Kerry-Anne Rye of the University of New South Wales Sydney, and Nicholas O. Davidson of Washington University in St. Louis will be the next editors-in-chief of the Journal of Lipid Research. Rye runs the… Read More
Cochrane and Vivli partner to use Cochrane ontology to power Vivli search - November 1, 2018
Cochrane and Vivli have announced their partnership aimed at helping health researchers move faster toward new treatments and cures. The first phase of the partnership has been to work together to use the Cochrane ontology to power the Vivli search. Clinical trials included or cited on… Read More
