Springer Nature hosts first SciGraph Hack Day ‘Linked Open Data in Action’ - August 14, 2017
Digital Science recently supported Springer Nature's first ever SciGraph Hack Day 'Linked Open Data in Action'. Researchers, developers and Springer Nature staff came together to meet, collaborate and build tools using Springer Nature SciGraph Linked Open Data. About 30 internal and external… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. appoints Dr. Sergi Ferré as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Caffeine Research - August 14, 2017
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the appointment of Dr. Sergi Ferré as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Caffeine Research which will be retitled to Journal of Caffeine and Adenosine Research starting January 1, 2018. Dr. Sergi Ferré serves as a senior investigator and chief of… Read More
Frontiers in Physiology launches new section – Embryonic and Developmental Physiology - August 14, 2017
Frontiers in Physiology has announced the launch of a new section, Embryonic and Developmental Physiology. Associate Professor Tim Moss of Monash University, Australia and The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute of Medical Research is leading the section as Specialty Chief Editor. Researchers from the field of… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 14, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Karin Wulf (Pace Intellectual: Could Publishing Embrace Slow?); Andrew Preston (The Future of Peer Review); Francis Dodds (Increasingly collaborative researcher behaviour is the real threat to the resilient academic publishing sector); Colin Elman and Diana Kapiszewski (Benefits and Challenges of… Read More
Elsevier announces publication of nine new pharmaceutical science books - August 11, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the publication of From Artemisia annua L. to Artemisinins: The Discovery and Development of Artemisinins and Antimalarial Agents by Chinese Nobel laureate Youyou Tu. It is the first book that systematically introduces the origin… Read More
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology opts for Ex Libris Alma® library services platform - August 11, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform to replace the institute's Voyager® integrated library system. NAIT is already using the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution, which will… Read More