Consortium partners for new European Commission funded SCOPE Project announced - November 15, 2016
The European Science Foundation (ESF), l'École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) have been selected as Consortium partners for the new European Commission funded SCOPE project. The Grant Agreement has been signed by all partners and the project… Read More
ACRL announces publication of Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks - November 15, 2016
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has announced the publication of 'Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks,' edited by Randall McClure. College and research librarians have been working alongside professors invested in writing in the disciplines for decades, but new kinds of partnerships are… Read More
SAGE Publishing and Perusall in deal to support digital pedagogy and increase class preparation - November 14, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new agreement allowing access to a selection of SAGE textbooks through the eBook platform and social annotation tool Perusall. Perusall allows students and instructors to annotate digital texts together, connect with other classmates, and respond to questions directly… Read More
Open Access books set to grow 30% a year through 2020, says Simba report - November 14, 2016
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report titled 'Open Access Book Publishing 2016-2020.' The report notes that while the movement to unlock the vaults of scientific, technical and medical (STM) research is revolutionizing academic journal publishing, scholarly and… Read More
Clarivate Analytics’ new EndNote X8 supports global collaboration, open science and takes guesswork out of journal submissions - November 14, 2016
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced the availability of EndNote™ X8, the next iteration of the leading software for researchers, librarians and students to find, manage and create bibliographies, citations and references to research smarter. Research collaboration has… Read More
CRF to launch new journal on structural heart disease - November 14, 2016
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) has announced that it will launch a new international journal focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of structural heart disease and the importance of the heart team in managing these disorders. Structural Heart: The Journal of the Heart Team will publish… Read More
