NPG and Palgrave Macmillan make data from Author Insights survey publicly available as part of Open Access Week - October 21, 2014
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and Palgrave Macmillan are making data from their Author Insights survey publicly available for the first time as part of Open Access Week. The survey, which contains views from 30,466 researchers, is the biggest publisher survey of authors’ views to… Read More
Elsevier publishes new books on natural disasters and hazards - October 21, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of four new books on natural disasters and hazards, including three from the newly developed Hazards and Disasters series edited by Dr. John F. Shroder. Some of the worst known natural disasters in world history happened in the… Read More
Southern Adventist University selects EBSCO Discovery Service - October 21, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Southern Adventist University in Tennessee has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its discovery service. Southern Adventist University was recently ranked in the top 30 Best Colleges by U.S. News and World Report for Regional Colleges in the… Read More
Global Spine Journal and Evidence-Based Spine-Care Journal to merge into a single publication in 2015 - October 21, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has announced that a number of major changes will be made to the AOSpine journals in 2015. The editors of Global Spine Journal and Evidence-Based Spine-Care Journal, Dr. Wang and Dr. Chapman, have announced that the titles will… Read More
GBI-Genios’ wiso collections now indexed and discoverable via Central Index of Ex Libris Primo - October 21, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that all journals and the majority of reference databases hosted on GBI-Genios’ wiso-net platform have been indexed in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic resources, making the content easily discoverable via the Ex Libris… Read More
UBM Tech names James Connolly as Editor-in-Chief and David Wagner as Community Editor of analytics and big data website and community All Analytics - October 21, 2014
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has named accomplished journalists James Connolly and David Wagner to lead the editorial team for the three-year-old website and online community All Analytics. Connolly, who was named editor-in-chief, previously had been executive editor on A2 and editor of other… Read More