Wiley, Figshare partnership to support authors to openly share data - July 1, 2015
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a partnership with London- based data repository organisation, Figshare. To support authors who wish to openly share their data, Wiley has embarked on this partnership with Figshare to integrate data sharing within existing journal workflows and article publication.… Read More
SAGE acquires three journals from Federal Legal Publications - July 1, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the purchase of three journals from Federal Legal Publications, Inc. including Contemporary Drug Problems (CDX), The Antitrust Bulletin (ABX), and The Journal of Psychiatry & Law (PLX). CDX publishes research on alcohol and the legal or illegal use of drugs… Read More
APA makes content available to libraries through EBSCO eBooks - July 1, 2015
The American Psychological Association (APA) is making its e-books available to libraries on the EBSCO eBooks™ platform. The agreement with EBSCO Information Services gives libraries cost-effective access to in-demand psychology, behavioural sciences and social sciences titles. At launch, 300 scholarly and… Read More
ASTRO unveils new OA journal – Advances in Radiation Oncology, Robert C. Miller named Founding Editor - July 1, 2015
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has announced the launch of its new open-access journal, Advances in Radiation Oncology, and the selection of its Founding Editor, Dr. Robert C. Miller. Advances will begin accepting manuscripts by the end of the summer with studies to be… Read More
Gale attains certified status as a Google for Education Partner, integrates Google tools into Gale products - July 1, 2015
Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, has announced its certified status as a Google for Education Partner, and the integration of Google tools into Gale products. Users will now be able to seamlessly login to their school or library's Gale In Context resource using Google Account… Read More
Chemical Abstracts Service registers 100 millionth chemical substance in CAS REGISTRY - June 30, 2015
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has registered the 100 millionth chemical substance in the CAS REGISTRY, in the 50th anniversary year of the world's largest database of unique chemical substances. With a steady increase in patenting activity around the globe, it… Read More
