Knowledge E added to SHERPA/RoMEO database - June 30, 2017
Knowledge E has announced that all its copyright policies are now featured in the SHERPA/RoMEO database. All KnE conference proceedings and journals articles are covered under policies classified as 'RoMEO Green Publisher' status as displayed on the SHERPA/RoMEO database effective immediately. The global research community,… Read More
American Chemical Society sues Sci-Hub - June 29, 2017
The American Chemical Society (ACS) recently filed suit in the United States District Court Eastern District of Virginia against unnamed confederates of Sci-Hub, a self-proclaimed web pirate organisation that steals and then illegally reproduces and disseminates copyrighted scientific research articles on the internet. The suit asserts… Read More
Elsevier’s Geofacets to include content from the Bureau of Economic Geology to help oil and gas companies uncover new insights in Texas and the Gulf Coast - June 29, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced that content from the Bureau of Economic Geology is now available in Geofacets, Elsevier's information solution for exploration and development. The Bureau's content in Geofacets will help both conventional and unconventional oil and gas… Read More
Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science data is foundation for ShanghaiRanking Consultancy’s ranking of world’s universities - June 29, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global provider of trusted insights and analytics that accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced that it is the exclusive data provider to ShanghaiRanking Consultancy (formerly Shanghai Jiao Tong University)'s global ranking of world universities in academic subjects. The additional bibliometric data for… Read More
Ex Libris Alma certified for shared cataloguing with Italian National Library Service network - June 29, 2017
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico delle biblioteche italiane e per le informazioni bibliografiche (Central Institute for the Union Catalogue of Italian Libraries and for Bibliographic Information), or ICCU, has certified the Ex Libris Alma® library services… Read More
EDP Sciences launches new multi- and inter-disciplinary OA journal – 4open - June 29, 2017
EDP Sciences has announced the launch of a new multi- and inter-disciplinary Open Access journal: 4open. 4open promotes excellence and rigour in academic scholarship, disseminating high quality, original research in all subjects across the STEM domain. The journal has resolute commitments to academic excellence and… Read More
