EIFL signs three-year agreement with InfoBase for the Credo Online Reference Service - December 13, 2021
EIFL has signed a three-year renewal agreement with Infobase for Credo Reference, an online reference database with authoritative content from over 750 e-book titles, covering major topics in the arts, humanities and sciences. The agreement, which runs until 2024, is available to library consortia… Read More
The Nature Index 2021 Young Universities published in Nature - December 10, 2021
The Nature Index 2021 Young Universities, published in Nature, shows that while universities with the highest increases in high-quality research output in this year’s supplement have shared approaches to purpose, recruitment and researcher independence, they are following different strategies in their respective drives to growth. For… Read More
eLife’s funder-partners to invest in ‘publish, then review’ model for science publishing - December 10, 2021
eLife has announced that its four funders, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, the Max Planck Society and Wellcome, are extending their support for the non-profit organisation. The new investment will boost eLife’s efforts to openly review and curate research published as… Read More
The Association of American Publishers files suit against the State Of Maryland over unprecedented encroachment into federally protected copyrights - December 10, 2021
The Association of American Publishers (AAP), the national trade association for the U.S. publishing industry, has filed suit against the Maryland Attorney General seeking to enjoin and overturn an unconstitutional Maryland law that directly conflicts with the federal Copyright Act by forcing any publisher, domestic and foreign,… Read More
Joanna Ball named new Managing Director at DOAJ - December 10, 2021
DOAJ has announced the appointment of Joanna Ball as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years’ management and leadership experience, Joanna has a proven track record as a vocal advocate for open access. She brings a wealth of experience and strategic leadership from work as… Read More
Aries set to launch modernized main menu interface for authors and reviewers - December 10, 2021
Aries Systems is embarking on a multi-year, multi-phase user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) redesign initiative of its workflow management solutions. Aries has announced the upcoming release of enhanced Main Menus for the Author and Reviewer roles within Editorial Manager® (EM) and ProduXion Manager® (PM) as… Read More
