Jisc Collections and Elsevier sign agreement securing access to research publications and initiating open science collaboration - November 7, 2016
Jisc Collections and STM publisher Elsevier have signed a landmark agreement granting academics access to globally-published, high-quality research at costs lower than the industry average. In addition, Jisc Collections and Elsevier have agreed to cooperate on several Open Science opportunities, leveraging Elsevier's… Read More
Ex Libris expands its operations in Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania - November 7, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that it is increasing its investment in the Czech, Hungarian, and Romanian markets. Having reached agreements with its local partners—Charles University, MULTIDATA Praha, and Ex-Lh—the company will now be playing a direct role with the markets in these areas.… Read More
Concordia launches the first open-access academic press in Quebec - November 7, 2016
The Concordia University Press is now accepting submissions for scholarly book proposals from across the globe as the university ventures into the digital world of publishing with its new open-access press. The university is the first in Quebec and only the third in Canada to offer… Read More
ScienceOpen announces new partnership with Cold Spring Harbor Press - November 7, 2016
Research network ScienceOpen has announced a new publishing partnership with Cold Spring Harbor. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press is an internationally renowned publisher of books, journals, and electronic media, located on Long Island, New York, USA. Since 1933, it has helped to… Read More
Elsevier announces six new neurological diseases titles in recognition of Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness and Caregivers Month - November 4, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Drug Discovery Approaches for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders: Alzheimer's Disease, edited by Adeboye Adejare. The book aims to improve drug discovery and development for neurodegenerative disorders by focusing on current knowledge and strategies in Alzheimer's disease (AD).… Read More
Nature Research announces new journal – Nature Sustainability - November 4, 2016
Nature Research has announced a new journal Nature Sustainability, which will publish the most significant research about how humankind can sustain life in a finite world. The journal will launch in January 2018, enhancing Springer Nature's longstanding commitment to publishing research that tackles some of the… Read More
