American Physical Society appoints Prof. Pierre Meystre as new Editor-in-Chief - June 24, 2016
The Board of Directors of the American Physical Society (APS) has unanimously approved the appointment, put forward by APS CEO Kate Kirby, of Pierre Meystre as Editor in Chief of the Physical Review journals. Meystre is currently Regents Professor of Physics and Optical Sciences at… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched and University of Michigan Library collaborate to advance open access - June 24, 2016
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), a not-for- profit company based in England, and University of Michigan Library (U-M Library), a major research library based in Michigan, have announced that they will collaborate to study and overcome remaining obstacles to the spread of open access scholarly publishing in the… Read More
Wiley ChemPlanner awarded Best of Show at BIO-IT World Conference & Expo - June 23, 2016
Wiley ChemPlanner was awarded 'Best of Show' for the Research & Clinical Data Management category at the BIO-IT World Conference & Expo 2016. Judged by leading industry experts and BIO-IT World editors, the award distinguishes Wiley ChemPlanner as an exceptional innovation in technologies used by life science professionals at present.… Read More
Alexander Street Press joins ProQuest family of companies - June 23, 2016
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press has joined the ProQuest family of companies. The companies' complementary content assets will enable libraries, faculty and students to improve research and learning outcomes. The acquisition brings together Alexander Street's valuable video, music and unique primary… Read More
Finnish physicians now have easier access to evidence-based content through Terveysportti heath portal and DynaMed Plus - June 23, 2016
Physicians in Finland can now search for evidence-based clinical information from DynaMed Plus® through the Duodecim Terveysportti health portal. The partnership between Duodecim and EBSCO Health will allow Finnish doctors to quickly access the right information when and where he or she needs it. Those… Read More
NISO members elect new leadership for 2016-2017 term - June 23, 2016
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have selected their board's leadership for the 2016-2017 term, which will begin on July 1, 2016. B. Tommie Usdin, President of Mulberry Technologies, Inc., becomes Chair; and Chris Shillum, Vice President Product Management, Platform and Data Integration at… Read More
