ACM to publish new journal – ACM Digital Threats: Research and Practice - June 28, 2018
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's largest computing society, has announced the forthcoming publication of ACM Digital Threats: Research and Practice (DTRAP), a new peer-reviewed journal that targets the prevention, identification, mitigation and elimination of digital threats. DTRAP aims to promote the development of… Read More
ACMG appoints Robert D. Steiner as Editor in Chief of Genetics in Medicine - June 28, 2018
The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) has appointed Robert D. Steiner as editor in chief of its peer-reviewed journal, Genetics in Medicine. Steiner will succeed James P. Evans, who will retire at the end of 2018. Steiner has been the Deputy Editor of… Read More
Preservica, Arkivum, the Open Preservation Foundation and Artefactual collaborate on new Jisc initiative - June 28, 2018
In a new initiative supported by Jisc, Preservica, Arkivum, the Open Preservation Foundation and Artefactual will work together to deliver a proof-of-concept Preservation Action Registry (PAR) to exchange preservation action best practice within the preservation community and between different preservation systems. This exchange of preservation knowledge… Read More
Bioanalysis publishes special focus issue on Biomarker Assay Validation - June 28, 2018
Bioanalysis, a MEDLINE indexed journal for bioanalysts, has released its Special Focus Issue on 'Biomarker Assay Validation (BAV)'. This Special Focus Issue will offer readers of the journal an insight into the various issues that exist surrounding the BAV, how these issues have evolved over the years, as well… Read More
DynaMed Plus now available for all UC campuses - June 28, 2018
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced that all the UC campuses and selected medical sites now have access to DynaMed Plus through a 2 year UC-wide pilot paid for by the UC Medical Centers and selected campuses. Some campuses have had access via local subscriptions… Read More
Open Access sales exceed expectations and will continue to scale upwards, says new Simba report - June 27, 2018
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report, according to which the global push for open access (OA) to research papers, once viewed as a threat by traditional journal publishers, has delivered a fast-growing revenue stream that will continue to scale upwards. The… Read More
