Digital focus and strong sales help Cambridge University Press face the pandemic - July 31, 2020
A strong performance has helped Cambridge University Press to secure an increase in sales during the last year, despite the impact of the global pandemic. As the Press’s newly-published annual report for 2019/20 shows, nearly 11 months of strong growth were interrupted by the impact… Read More
OpenAthens celebrates 25 years enabling access to knowledge - July 31, 2020
Identity and access management specialist OpenAthens is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The Bristol-based organisation will mark the milestone with a range of celebratory activities over the next few months which will include recognition of staff, customers and partners. Activities will be organised in recognition of the… Read More
Researchers’ predictive algorithm to forecast coronavirus outbreaks, taps clinicians’ searches in UpToDate from Wolters Kluwer - July 30, 2020
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced that a new predictive algorithm is using UpToDate® search activity from clinicians at the point of care - together with data streams from social media, internet search trends and mobility data from smartphones - to serve as a coronavirus early-warning system… Read More
University of Vienna and AIP Publishing sign new ‘Read and Publish’ agreement extend benefits of 2019 pilot - July 30, 2020
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that University of Vienna in Austria has converted their successful ‘Read and Publish’ pilot project, begun in May 2019, into a full agreement. The University of Vienna was the first academic institution to join… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and SUPC partner to support consortia in response to VAT: zero rating e-publications - July 30, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is working with the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) to save customers money. EBSCO and SUPC collaborated to ensure that new legislation introduced to apply a zero rate of VAT on electronic publications (e-publications) in the United Kingdom has been effectively applied… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. to publish Applied Biosafety journal - July 30, 2020
ABSA International has announced a partnership with Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers to publish their journal, Applied Biosafety: Journal of ABSA International, effective 2021. The Journal adds a dynamic component to Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.’s renowned portfolio of… Read More