Researchfish and F1000 announce strategic partnership - January 26, 2017
Researchfish®, a platform for reporting of research outcomes and impact tracking, has announced a partnership with F1000. Every year over 100,000 researchers globally report the output and outcomes of their funded research through the Researchfish platform. This provides funding organisations, charities and universities with a unique… Read More
Atypon creates Bone & Joint Publishing’s new OA journal site on Literatum - January 26, 2017
Bone & Joint Publishing, the publishing imprint of The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery, has launched a new open access journal site on Atypon’s Literatum, the professional and scholarly publishing industry’s most widely used online publishing platform. The new site, home to Journal… Read More
American Chemical Society responds to reports of changes in agency scientific policies - January 26, 2017
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is monitoring, with concern, reports stating the Trump administration is changing scientific communication policy and grant procedures. During this transition, ACS urges the administration to clarify, as soon as possible, its positions on these policies. The American Chemical Society has… Read More
CDL Model License revised - January 26, 2017
The California Digital Library (CDL) has announced the major upgrade of its Standard License Agreement (“Model License”). The new version reflects current best practices in licensing and incorporates feedback from UC librarians, licensing staff, attorneys, peers, and CDL colleagues. The revision process started in March… Read More
SAGE Publishing partners with AOSpine to publish Global Spine Journal - January 25, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new partnership with AOSpine to publish Global Spine Journal(GSJ). Founded in 2012, the journal promotes communication among spine surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, and neurosurgeons across the globe by providing an integrated and balanced view of clinical… Read More
Latest release of the Summon discovery service to improve research experience and support librarians’ decision-making processes - January 25, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that a new release of the Summon® discovery service will help libraries improve the user experience and will provide usage insights to support libraries' decision-making processes. Patrons will benefit from enhanced search and ranking technologies, exposure to more relevant… Read More