LifeWatch ERIC and OpenAIRE join forces for open science - July 31, 2023
Open Science continues to revolutionize research practices, reshaping the way scientists collaborate, publish, and access scientific knowledge. Researchers are now embracing a more comprehensive approach, not only sharing research articles but also all scientific products produced during experiments, including metadata, data, and analytical services. In line with this transformation, LifeWatch… Read More
American Academy of Optometry appoints Dr. David Elliott as new Editor-in-Chief of Optometry and Vision Science - July 31, 2023
The American Academy of Optometry (AAO) has announced the appointment of Dr. David Elliott, as the new Editor-in-Chief of Optometry and Vision Science (OVS). Dr. Elliott will succeed Dr. Michael Twa, who is stepping down from the role after seven years of exceptional service. Dr. Elliott… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Unbound Medicine launch new mobile app for nursing industry’s best-selling drug guide - July 28, 2023
Wolters Kluwer Health and Unbound Medicine have joined forces to introduce a groundbreaking mobile app version of the renowned drug guide for nurses, Lippincott's Nursing Drug Handbook. This new application revolutionizes the way nurses access essential drug information, converting 100% of the print edition… Read More
C4DISC DEIA Community of Practice launched for scholarly communications professionals - July 28, 2023
Scholarly communications professionals now have a new avenue to engage and collaborate in advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives with the launch of the C4DISC DEIA Community of Practice, a peer-to-peer platform facilitating knowledge-sharing and building trusted connections. The Community of Practice welcomes all… Read More
EIFL, European Respiratory Society renew agreement - July 28, 2023
EIFL and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) have announced the renewal of their read & publish agreement, bringing valuable benefits to libraries and authors in 36 EIFL partner countries. The agreement, which runs from January 2024 to 2026, offers free and discounted read… Read More
IEEE’s new open access journals receive first impact factors - July 28, 2023
IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has announced that 12 of its newly launched fully open access journals, introduced in 2020, have been indexed by Clarivate and received their first Journal Impact Factors (JIF) in the 2022… Read More