New report details impact of proposed Open Access policy on the UK’s research ecosystem - February 18, 2021
The economic impact of the potential new Open Access (OA) policy from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is detailed in a new report. The report, produced by FTI Consulting for the Publishers Association, assesses the impact of the policy on the UK’s research ecosystem… Read More
Wolters Kluwer pediatric nursing textbook recognised as subject category winner in 2021 PROSE Awards - February 18, 2021
Clinical technology and evidence-based solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Pediatric Nursing: A Case-Based Approach, 1st Edition, is a Subject Category Winner in the 2021 PROSE Awards. Authored by Catherine Gannon Tagher and Lisa Marie Knapp, the book won for the subject Nursing and Allied… Read More
NISO calls on volunteers to join ‘Content Profile/ Linked Document’ Working Group - February 18, 2021
Voting Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project, Interchange of Academic, Research, and Professional Content, Data, and Semantics, which is intended to follow an ANSI/NISO standardization track. NISO is inviting volunteers to join the soon-to-be-formed Working Group. This Working Group… Read More
Oxford University Press and Jisc announce transformative ‘Read and Publish’ agreement - February 18, 2021
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) and education and research not-for-profit, Jisc, have reached a comprehensive ‘Read and Publish’ agreement. The new agreement will provide UK universities with access to OUP’s journal collection and will allow authors at participating institutions to publish 100%… Read More
Integration of the Ex Libris Esploro solution with Knowledge Unlatched Oable to help institutions manage APCs and OA publishing - February 18, 2021
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced a partnership with open access (OA) service provider Knowledge Unlatched. Under the deal, the Ex Libris Esploro™ research information management solution will be integrated with the Knowledge Unlatched Oable workflow management solution. This integration will provide research institutions with full… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with SimX to offer innovative virtual reality healthcare simulations to nursing schools across North America - February 17, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, has announced a partnership with SimX, a developer of advanced VR simulation trainings for healthcare professionals, to launch Simulation Learning System (SLS) for RN with Virtual Reality (SLS with VR). SLS with VR is a new digital solution that… Read More
