Preprints from SSRN now available through Elsevier’s Scopus - September 21, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced that preprints from SSRN, its world-leading early stage research and preprint platform, are now available through Scopus, Elsevier’s abstract and citation database. This follows preprints from arXiv, ChemRxiv, bioRxiv and medRxiv being… Read More
CME and visualization tools are hot properties in medical publishing M&A, reveals new report - September 21, 2021
An analysis of merger and acquisition activity in the medical publishing space since 2019 revealed strategic demand for continuing medical education (CME) and visualization tools that support health care education and training. This is according to Global Medical Publishing 2021-2025, the latest report from Simba Information. … Read More
Springer Nature partners with protocols.io to better understand open research practices - September 21, 2021
Having easy and open access to protocols and methods sits at the heart of reproducibility in open science. According to a PWC study undertaken for the European Commission, duplicating work due to a lack of awareness of existing research or negative results could cost up to €26 billion in Europe… Read More
Karger Publishers expands Open Access journal portfolio; converts journals Pulse and Human to OA for 2022 - September 21, 2021
Scientific and medical publisher Karger Publishers has further expanded its Open Access journal portfolio and Open Science practices, enhancing options for open communications in health sciences. Karger Publishers has “flipped,” or converted, the journals Pulse and Human Heredity from the subscription model to Open Access (OA)… Read More
EBSCO’ clinical decision support tools now available in the Epic App Orchard marketplace - September 21, 2021
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is making more clinical decision support tools available in the Epic App Orchard marketplace. After installing tools from EBSCO, DynaMed®, DynaMed® Micromedex® with Watson™ and Dynamic Health™ can be accessed by Epic users as part of their clinical workflow, enabling… Read More
NISO awarded Mellon funding for Controlled Digital Lending project - September 21, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has received a grant of $125,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the development of a consensus framework for implementing controlled digital lending (CDL) of book content by libraries, which has been approved by NISO members as a new… Read More
