ORCID and CHORUS sign MoU to support researcher workflow - July 14, 2015
CHORUS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ORCID to support discoverability in scholarly communications. Close collaboration among organisations like CHORUS and ORCID, which provide services that support the flow of research communications, is vital to evolving its interoperable, scalable, and… Read More
Journal of Medical Imaging, Neurophotonics now included in PubMed Central - July 14, 2015
Not for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that two more journals published by SPIE are now included in PubMed Central, a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature run by the U.S. National Institutes of Health's (NIH)… Read More
Digital Science ‘BrainScans’ show knowledge networks across UK research base - July 14, 2015
Digital Science, a global technology company serving the research community, has revealed a new picture of the knowledge connections that enable UK based research to have far-reaching impact. The Digital Research Report, called 'The Diversity of UK Research and Knowledge', reveals the way national strength… Read More
University System of Georgia to use Ex Libris cloud-based Alma and Primo solutions to facilitate collaboration - July 14, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the University System of Georgia, with its 31 member institutions, has selected the cloud-based Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to create a new shared library system. Using Alma… Read More
Kudos shortlisted for ALPSP Award for Innovation in Publishing - July 14, 2015
Kudos, which helps researchers, publishers and institutions to manage and increase the reach and impact of publications, has been shortlisted for the 2015 ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing. The Awards are a prestigious annual event in which the leading developments in scholarly and professional… Read More
AAAS acquires Peer Review Evaluation service to help promote transparency and public trust in science - July 13, 2015
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), publisher of the Science family of journals, has announced the acquisition of 'Peer Review Evaluation' (PRE), a web-based service that promotes public trust in science by making the review of original research more transparent and verifiable. Offering… Read More