COAR launches Notify Project - February 8, 2021
COAR has announced the launch of a new project, Notify: The Repositories and Services Interoperability Project. The project builds on previous work of COAR to advance the vision first outlined in the COAR Next Generation Repositories Initiative – to position repositories… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - February 8, 2021
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Anna Abalkina (Guest post — Unethical practices in research and publishing: evidence from Russia); Copyright Clearance Center blog (CCC’s RightsLink® for Scientific Communications increases awareness of available open access publication funding upon manuscript submission); Paul Lynch (Can a digital management… Read More
Knowledgespeak to be published weekly - February 8, 2021
Knowledgespeak has been a daily newsletter servicing the Scholarly Publishing industry for the past 15 years, delivering all relevant developments within the scientific, technical, and medical information industry. While we will continue to be your go-to resource to understand and respond to the Scholarly publishing industry's continuous… Read More
Springer Nature Group acquires Dentallect - February 5, 2021
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum (BSL), part of Springer Nature Group, has this week completed the acquisition of Dentallect, a Netherlands-based e-learning platform that specialises in training for dental assistants. Dentallect’s c;ourses are used in dental practices and vocational institutions across the Netherlands and… Read More
ACS and Tulane University sign transformative Read and Publish agreement to expand open access publishing - February 5, 2021
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Tulane University have entered into a transformative Read and Publish agreement. The agreement, which lasts throughout 2021, will help to expand open access publishing by Tulane University’s researchers. Under the terms of the agreement, Tulane University… Read More
AIP Publishing acquires University Science Books - February 5, 2021
AIP Publishing, a subsidiary of the American Institute of Physics, has acquired University Science Books (USB), a high-quality publisher of textbooks and course materials for upper level undergraduate and graduate courses that span the physical sciences. The acquisition supports AIP Publishing’s mission to serve the physical… Read More
