EBSCO information Services partners with BiblioLabs to support open access discovery of electronic theses and dissertations - November 7, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and BiblioLabs have announced the launch of a collaborative open access initiative dedicated to advancing library and industry innovation related to electronic theses and dissertations (ETD). OpenDissertations.org is committed to facilitating open and free access to ETD metadata… Read More
Scholarly publishers come together to launch Scientific Society Publisher Alliance - November 7, 2017
A group of prestigious not-for-profit scientific membership societies have announced the launch of the Scientific Society Publisher Alliance (SSPA), an initiative focused on building awareness of and support for publication of scientific research by scientist-run scientific societies. The SSPA started as a collaboration of scientific societies… Read More
IOS Press acquires StemBook - November 7, 2017
STM publisher IOS Press has acquired StemBook, an online open access review of stem cell biology that was launched by the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) in collaboration with the MIND Informatics group at Massachusetts General Hospital in 2008. IOS Press will update, develop, expand and… Read More
Registrations for SCOAP3 Forum 2017 now open - November 7, 2017
The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) will be hosting its annual online Forum - an open event presenting achievements after almost four years and an outlook into the future of the initiative, on December 7, 2017. The Forum also offers an… Read More
Clarivate Analytics and Université Paris-Saclay partner to quantify global research impact - November 6, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable researchers to accelerate discovery, has announced a partnership with the Université Paris-Saclay, France, to demonstrate the efficacy and global impact of its scientific research. The strategic relationship between Clarivate Analytics and Université Paris-Saclay,… Read More
Tencent Holdings and Springer Nature announce strategic partnership - November 6, 2017
Tencent Holdings Ltd, a Chinese investment holding company, has reportedly inked a strategic partnership with science publisher Springer Nature in an effort to encourage young scientists to make breakthroughs in science and technology. Under the deal, Springer Nature will unearth and encourage potential young scientists… Read More
