PLOS ONE collaborates with protocols.io on expanding service to all Lab Protocol authors - June 17, 2022
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) announced that it is expanding a service offered to Lab Protocol authors through its partnership with protocols.io. The protocols.io team will format step-by-step protocols for their platform at no charge during any stage of the… Read More
Knewton Alta wins SIIA CODiE Award as the Best Higher Education Science Instructional Solution of 2022 - June 17, 2022
Wiley’s Knewton Alta was named the Best Higher Education Science Instructional Solution of 2022 as part of the annual Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Awards. The prestigious CODiE Awards recognise the companies producing the most innovative education technology products across the country and around the… Read More
CRL implements a new library service platform and catalogue - June 17, 2022
CRL has announced that it is implementing FOLIO as its new library services platform. FOLIO is a community-driven, open-source platform that supports traditional library operations and positions us for greater community collaboration around knowledge management. CRL chose FOLIO because it is aligned with… Read More
Three more libraries in the UK join OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services community - June 17, 2022
Three more libraries based in the UK have recently selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their new library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a cloud-based library services platform that provides users with fast, reliable access to the library's collections and a worldwide network of… Read More
The 2022 Nature Index Annual Tables show Chinese institutions on the rise, but the United States holds its position at the top - June 16, 2022
The Nature Index Annual Tables, released recently, examines the institutions and countries that contributed most to high-quality natural-sciences research in 2021. China had a strong year, second for research output overall, as measured by Share. With 14.4% growth in output in 2021 compared with 2020, it was… Read More
SPIE signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) - June 16, 2022
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that it has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). Developed during the 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in San Francisco, DORA commits to improving how… Read More