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Ovid adds BioCyc Pathway/Genome databases to increase researchers’ access to comprehensive data -

To support genomic researchers, Wolters Kluwer, Health has expanded Ovid® with SRI International’s BioCyc, a collection of more than 20,000 organism-centric Pathway/Genome Databases (PGDBs) and bioinformatics software tools. Advances in sequencing technologies and bioinformatics have resulted in a deluge of genetic sequence data that is being used… Read More

Registration for the NISO Plus Forum is now open -

NISO Plus Forum — the new, in-person event will provide a bridge between the annual, fully online NISO Plus conferences. With thanks to the American Geophysical Union for their support, this year’s conference will be held at the AGU headquarters in Washington, DC, on… Read More

Taylor & Francis unveils the Bioethics Open Research publishing platform -

Bioethics Open Research is the first publishing Platform to provide the bioethics field with a FAIR data policy for open access publishing. As the National Institutes of Health (NIH) – the largest funder for the bioethics field – moves to an open, FAIR data… Read More

COUNTER Release 5.1 open for community consultation -

First released in 2017, Release 5 of the COUNTER Code of Practice (CoP) incorporates the concept of continuous maintenance. Thus far, changes to Release 5 have been very small. In the last year, COUNTER’s volunteer teams, led by the Technical Advisory Group, have been… Read More

Tsinghua University Press launches SciOpen, an international digital publishing platform for STM journals -

On June 24, 2022, the 5th Forum for World STM Journals, hosted by the Chinese Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and the People's Government of Hunan Province, opened in Changsha. SciOpen, an international digital publishing platform for STM journals independently developed by Tsinghua… Read More

American College of Cardiology appoints Melvin R. Echols as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer -

American College of Cardiology (ACC) names Melvin R. Echols as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, effective July 18. Echols will lead the College's diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy and programs while maintaining a portion of his current clinical and research responsibilities at Morehouse School of Medicine… Read More


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