ACS partners with Tokyo University of Science, announces first OA ‘read and publish’ agreement in Japan - March 11, 2021
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Tokyo University of Science (TUS) have announced a collaboration to usher in a new era of open access publishing in Japan. Over the next five years, this agreement will bring the possibility for all publications by TUS… Read More
IOP Publishing’s new elearning hub to enhance peer review knowledge and competency - March 11, 2021
Researchers worldwide can now build their peer review competency online through IOP Publishing’s (IOPP) new state-of-the-art peer review elearning hub. The hub extends access to ‘Peer review excellence: IOP training and certification’, the world’s first peer review programme dedicated to the physical sciences. Harnessing the most… Read More
NISO Recommended Practice for Content Platform Migrations now available for public comment - March 11, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has made its new draft Recommended Practice for Content Platform Migrations available for public comment. The result of nearly two years of collaboration between the librarians, publishers, and content platform providers on the Content Platform Migrations Working Group, this Recommended Practice… Read More
Social Science, Humanities Publishing fell on Covid-19 disruption, says new report - March 11, 2021
Simba Information has published its latest report Global Social Sciences & Humanities Publishing 2021-2025, according to which, the impact of the COVID-19 virus and associated economic disruption will tighten the market for publishing materials in the humanities and social sciences. Social science and… Read More
Lancaster University Research now included in the ProQuest® Dissertations & Theses collection - March 11, 2021
Graduate research from Lancaster University, named International University of the Year for 2020 by The Times, will now be included in the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT) database – the largest curated database of dissertations and theses in the world. Lancaster University… Read More
Elsevier launches new vaccine and hospital resources on its COVID-19 Healthcare Hub - March 10, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced the launch of complimentary resources and learning tools on its COVID-19 Healthcare Hub for frontline healthcare professionals who are playing an essential role during this pandemic. The ICU Nurses Refresher Toolkit… Read More
