Clarivate Analytics joins Accenture’s open partner ecosystem to advance drug discovery - January 10, 2019
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, has joined Accenture's open partner ecosystem, which is designed to help independent software vendors (ISVs), specialised content providers, and life sciences companies team more effectively to advance drug discovery… Read More
PLOS announces five new appointments to its Board - January 10, 2019
PLOS has announced the appointment of five new members to its Board. The new Board Chair is Alastair Adam, currently CEO of innovative digital textbook publisher, FlatWorld. Alastair brings to the role not only a strong understanding of publishing - including scientific journals - but… Read More
MDPI announces OA agreement with Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) - January 10, 2019
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the establishment of its national Open Access agreement with the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). Through this national agreement, the Austrian institutions listed below as well as FWF will cover… Read More
Jisc and HESA to integrate two organisations more closely - January 10, 2019
The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and Jisc have announced their intention to integrate the two organisations more closely, to advance the aim of making the UK the global leader in data- and digitally-enabled higher education. Combined, the two organisations believe that their complementary strengths… Read More
New Clarivate Analytics and The Pistoia Alliance report outlines life science trends and priorities for 2019 - January 9, 2019
The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D, has announced key trends for the life science industry in 2019 based on The Life Sciences Innovation Report, developed with Clarivate Analytics, the global… Read More
DOAJ survey reveals global trends in OA publishing - January 9, 2019
A survey of publishers with journals indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has revealed surprising trends in the way that content is published; what types of organisations are publishing the content; on how publishing standards are being accepted globally; and geographical trends on… Read More
