Forest Research and Management Institute ICAS preserves with CLOCKSS Archive - April 7, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with the Forest Research and Management Institute ICAS to preserve Annals of Forest Research in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action provides… Read More
Aurora Health Care launches its own medical research journal – Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews - April 7, 2014
Aurora Health Care, a non-profit healthcare network, has launched its own medical journal - Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews. The organisation now joins Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Marshfield Clinic and other health systems that also publish journals. The new journal… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 7, 2014
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Sabina Alam (OA: it’s not just about the access); Robert Harington (Learning to Read: Navigating the Ebook Reader Market); Julia Molinari (Academic ghostwriting: to what extent is it haunting higher education?); Kent Anderson (Does Creative Commons Make Sense?); and Seth… Read More
Authors Guild appeals to US court to reinstate case against Google and its book digitisation project - April 7, 2014
The Authors Guild asked a federal appeals court on April 11th to reinstate its lawsuit contending that the Internet giant is violating copyright laws with its massive book digitisation project. According to the Guild, Google Inc. is stealing business from online book retailers. The Guild filed papers with the 2nd… Read More
ORCID user interface now available in Korean - April 7, 2014
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has announced that in 2014 it will be expanding the number of languages supported. ORCID user interface will now be available in Korean also. The translation of the ORCID user interface was… Read More
ProQuest and J.P. Morgan partner to widen access to analyst reports - April 7, 2014
ProQuest, an information firm central to global research, and J.P. Morgan, a global financial services firm, have joined forces to help business students and faculty make use of J.P. Morgan’s company and economic research. The companies have created J.P. Morgan Research, which contains intelligence and insight… Read More
