DCL and ASTM International partner to make society and association content more discoverable - November 8, 2017
Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc. (DCL) and ASTM International, a global standards organisation, have partnered to solve an ongoing challenge for professional societies and associations - making published content more discoverable. Discovery vendors and indexers, like Compendex/Scopus, EBSCO, and Thomson Reuters, each have… Read More
Virginia’s Community Colleges select Ex Libris Alma solution - November 8, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and will integrate it with its statewide implementation of the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Alma will replace the Ex Libris Aleph®… Read More
Frontiers in Pharmacology announces its new Field Chief Editor - November 8, 2017
Frontiers in Pharmacology has announced the appointment of Prof. Heike Wulff as the new Field Chief Editor. Prof. Wulff will share the position in a transitional phase with Prof. Théophile Godfraind until early 2018. As a field, Pharmacology is increasingly far-reaching. As a Principal Investigator at… Read More
Clarivate Analytics appoints Sam Burridge as Director of Strategy & Transformation - November 7, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable the research ecosystem to accelerate discovery, announced that Samantha Burridge has joined the company in a newly-created role - Director of Strategy & Transformation of its Scientific & Academic Research group. Burridge will… Read More
Nature Research opens new editorial office in Berlin - November 7, 2017
Springer Nature is celebrating the establishment of a new editorial centre in Berlin for Nature Research, the portfolio that includes Nature and the Nature-branded research journals. The new office will include the editorial team for Nature Catalysis, a new journal, which is launching in January 2018.… Read More
Court ruling in favour of ACS in a case against Sci-Hub - November 7, 2017
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has welcomed the court ruling in its case against Sci-Hub, a self-proclaimed web pirate organisation that steals and then illegally reproduces and disseminates copyrighted scientific research articles on the internet. Issued by Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on Nov. 3, the ruling… Read More
