Wiley expands chemical compound coverage with new AI-powered databases - July 26, 2024
Wiley, a global leader in research and learning, has announced the release of two innovative Wiley SmartSpectra Database Collections, significantly expanding the range of spectral data available for analysis. These databases, created using cutting-edge machine-learning techniques, are poised to revolutionize the field of spectral analysis. The newly… Read More
Sage signs UK Publishing Accessibility Action Group’s Charter - July 26, 2024
Academic publisher Sage has signed the UK Publishing Accessibility Action Group (PAAG) Accessible Publishing Charter, reinforcing its dedication to improving digital content accessibility. This commitment is part of a broader initiative to ensure that published works are accessible to all, from authors to readers.… Read More
Frankfurt Book Fair launches digital platform ‘Frankfurt Connect’ - July 26, 2024
The Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM), the world’s largest trade fair for books, is set to launch 'Frankfurt Connect,' a cutting-edge digital platform designed to enhance business services and networking opportunities for exhibitors and visitors. This initiative is part of FBM24, the fair's comprehensive suite of services for 2024.… Read More
Duke University Libraries upgrades core library systems by going live with Alma - July 26, 2024
Ex Libris™, part of Clarivate, has announced that the Duke University Libraries have successfully upgraded their resource management capabilities by adopting the Alma library management system and integrating it with multiple technology platforms. The selection and use of Alma enables Duke Libraries to execute… Read More
University of Toronto Press partners with Canadian Science Publishing to launch new science book publishing program - July 25, 2024
The University of Toronto Press (UTP), Canada’s largest university press, has announced an innovative partnership with Canadian Science Publishing (CSP), the country’s largest independent science publisher. This collaboration is set to launch a new science book publishing program that will leverage CSP's expertise in… Read More
EASE invites feedback on draft recommendations for AI use in scholarly communication - July 25, 2024
The European Association of Science Editors (EASE) Peer Review Committee has announced an open call for comments and suggestions on their draft recommendations for the use of AI in scholarly communication. This follows the recent launch of the Peer Review Quality Assessment page in… Read More