Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg and the Oldenburg Regional Library select Ex Libris Alma - April 22, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest® company, has announced that following an EU-wide tender, the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg's Library and Information System (BIS) and the Oldenburg Regional Library (Landesbibliothek Oldenburg) have signed agreements to license the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service. This service will… Read More
Kudos appoints Jason De Boer as Publisher Sales Manager - April 22, 2016
Kudos, a service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the appointment of Jason De Boer in the role of Publisher Sales Manager. Jason brings a range of valuable experience from past roles with publishers including McGraw Hill, Harcourt Academic and, most… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting crosses boundaries, borders and aims to break down barriers - April 21, 2016
The 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will be held at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, BC, June 1-3, 2016. Although its membership includes professionals from around the world, this is the first time SSP is meeting outside of the US. The… Read More
Nature Index 2016: US is the largest contributor to high-quality scientific research papers, followed by China and Germany - April 21, 2016
The US is the world’s largest contributor to high-quality scientific research papers, followed by China and Germany, according to the Nature Index 2016 Tables. Of the top ten countries in the Nature Index, only China has shown double digit compound annual growth between 2012 and 2015… Read More
Thomson Reuters collaborates with Indian Education Ministry to advance global impact of its academic research performance - April 21, 2016
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a strategic partnership to provide access to its online scientific citation indexing service, Web of Science, to India's e-Shodh Sindhu: Consortia for Higher Education Electronic Resources (ESS). Formed in 2015, ESS is an initiative… Read More
SAGE Publishing acquires Women’s Health journal from Future Medicine - April 21, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the acquisition of the journal Women's Health from Future Medicine, an imprint of Future Science Group. SAGE will begin publishing the journal from its July issue. Women's Health focuses on the most important advances and highlights their relevance in… Read More
