Leading scientific journals from Europe and the US accused of ‘political’ rejections - October 14, 2014
Leading scientific journals from Europe and the United States have started to groundlessly reject papers written by Russian scientists and postgraduates, according to some well-known researchers of the Russian Academy of Sciences and publishers of physics and chemistry magazines. According to some scientists, many Western… Read More
Altmetric launch enhanced Mendeley demographic data - October 14, 2014
Alternative metrics provider Altmetric LLP has announced the addition of enhanced Mendeley reader demographics data. This data is collated and displayed on the Altmetric details pages, where users can explore all of the original mentions of each article or other research output… Read More
University of Rijeka in Croatia selects EBSCO Discovery Service - October 14, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the University of Rijeka Library in Croatia has implemented EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). Seamless implementation, a variety of customisation options and EBSCO's commitment to service led the library to choose EDS. The University of Rijeka was looking for… Read More
Thieme Chemistry relaunches website with new design and improved accessibility - October 14, 2014
Thieme Chemistry has relaunched its website for chemists. Along with a new design, the expanded http://www.thieme-chemistry.com features improved technology and an optimised user-friendly interface. Users now enjoy even faster access to the comprehensive content as well as Thieme Group products for chemists.… Read More
SAGE launches Educational Research Methods, powered by Acrobatiq - October 14, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Educational Research Methods, powered by Acrobatiq. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students, the courseware provides students with a thorough understanding of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods as well as action research. By combining the expert research methods… Read More
Baker & Taylor and James Bennett chosen as primary suppliers of library materials to Wellington City Libraries, New Zealand - October 14, 2014
Baker & Taylor, a worldwide distributor of digital and print books, along with its Australian wholly-owned subsidiary James Bennett, have been chosen as the primary suppliers of library materials to Wellington City Libraries, New Zealand. The agreement between Baker & Taylor/James Bennett and Wellington City… Read More