SSP New Directions Seminar expanded for 2018 - August 22, 2018
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) New Directions Seminar has been expanded for 2018. Through speaker presentations, panel sessions, roundtables, and a lively debate session, SSP will explore new ways in which publishers are combining new strategies, new technology, and new approaches to their communities to… Read More
Frontiers and the Friedrich-Schiller- Universität Jena announce OA publishing agreement - August 22, 2018
The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Friedrich Schiller University Jena; FSU) has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. The Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek (Thuringian University and State Library; ThULB) serves as the research library for the FSU. Via ThULB, the FSU supports its researchers… Read More
University of Denver to join Ex Libris Esploro early adopter program - August 22, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Denver has decided to become an early adopter of the Ex Libris Esploro™ research services solution. Esploro will facilitate the capture, management, and dissemination of the university's research output and data across all disciplines; improve… Read More
Springer Nature and IBM Watson Health collaborate to create deeper insights from cutting edge scientific and medical research - August 21, 2018
Springer Nature has announced a collaboration with Watson Health to expand and enhance the integration of valuable genomics research content from Springer Nature to Watson's ecosystem. The collaboration will significantly extend Watson's AI and machine learning technology access to content from leading Springer Nature journals, giving… Read More
Chief Editors Jeroen Saeij and Stefan Kappe launch new section in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology - August 21, 2018
Chief Editors Jeroen Saeij of the University of California, Davis, and Stefan Kappe of the Center for Infectious Disease Research, Seattle, will launch a new Section in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. This section will publish research addressing the host-parasite interactions of eukaryotic pathogens. This… Read More
Royal Society & Max Planck Digital Library sign OA agreement - August 21, 2018
ACCUCOMS has assisted in a new agreement being signed between the Royal Society and Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL). All MPDL institutions will now benefit from a new agreement on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for the Royal Society's… Read More
