SCOAP3 to begin January 1, 2014 - December 6, 2013
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, has announced that the SCOAP3 Open Access publishing initiative will start January 1, 2014. With the support of partners in 24 countries, a vast fraction of scientific articles in the field of High-Energy Physics will… Read More
IOP Publishing appoints Dr Matthew Salter as new Publishing Manager for Asia Pacific - December 6, 2013
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, has announced the appointment of Dr Matthew Salter as the new Publishing Manager for Asia Pacific. He will take up his role on December 14, 2013 and will be based in IOP Publishing’s Tokyo… Read More
World Scientific launches new journal – Technology - December 6, 2013
STM Publisher World Scientific has announced the launch of a new journal, Technology. Dr. Martin Yarmush from Rutgers University/Massachusetts General Hospital, and Dr. Mehmet Toner from Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University, will serve as the Editors-in-Chief. Technology will feature the development of cutting-edge new technologies in… Read More
BIBSYS Consortium opts for Ex Libris Alma - December 6, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that BIBSYS, the Norwegian national provider of library services, has selected the Alma library management service. BIBSYS will use Alma in conjunction with Ex Libris Primo to provide next-generation library services for a consortium of over 100… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched to preserve with CLOCKSS Archive - December 6, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with Knowledge Unlatched to preserve their ebooks in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries worldwide. This action provides for content to be freely available to everyone after a 'trigger event' and… Read More
New Zealand universities extend access to Thomson Reuters Web of Science database for three more years - December 5, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that all eight universities in New Zealand have extended access to the Thomson Reuters Web of Science database for three additional years. This ensures researchers, administrators, faculty and students in New Zealand universities have access… Read More
