Dartmouth, Syracuse, USC and Flinders adopt ProQuest’s new end-to-end text and data mining solution - June 23, 2020
Four universities – Dartmouth College, Syracuse University, the University of Southern California and Flinders University – are among the latest higher-education institutions to drive research breakthroughs with ProQuest’s text and data mining (TDM) Studio solution. The newly launched TDM Studio solution puts the power of… Read More
FOLIO community accepted to Google’s Season of Docs initiative - June 23, 2020
FOLIO, an open source library services platform, has been accepted to Google’s Season of Docs initiative. Season of Docs is an effort to bring together technical writers and open source projects to foster collaboration and improve documentation in the open source space.… Read More
ClinOwl and OpenAthens partner to benefit healthcare researchers - June 22, 2020
OpenAthens has announced a partnership with ClinOwl, a new and free content discovery platform for healthcare professionals and medical researchers. There is a wealth of high quality clinical content available online. However, the content is spread across hundreds of medical journals and… Read More
The Geological Society of London renews partnership with HighWire - June 19, 2020
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire, currently celebrating its 25th year of business, has renewed its hosting agreement with The Geological Society of London (GSL). GSL has been a long-term and highly valued partner since 2006, with its online publications growing and diversifying… Read More
World-leading publishers join forces to make research publishing more inclusive and diverse - June 18, 2020
Publishers responsible for tens of thousands of peer-reviewed journals and books have signed an agreement to take a proactive stance against bias, as they commit to working together to better reflect the diversity of their communities and to remove barriers for under-represented groups. The joint statement will impact scholarly publishing… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and IWA partner to support FOLIO open source Library Services Platform - June 18, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and IWA have partnered to support libraries adopting the open-source provider FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). EBSCO and IWA will work together to provide reliable hosting and support services to libraries in Finland and the Scandinavian region. … Read More
Sheridan PubFactory and Scholarly iQ partner to launch Reporting and Business Intelligence Platform - June 18, 2020
Sheridan PubFactory has announced a new partnership with industry-leading analytics and reporting specialist Scholarly iQ (SiQ). This addition to its expanding network of partner associations enables the launch of a dedicated Reporting and Business Intelligence Platform for PubFactory, offering the opportunity for… Read More
New OA publishing partnership between The IET and Wiley creates leading portfolio of Engineering OA journals - June 17, 2020
John Wiley & Sons Inc., a global leader in research and education, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) have announced their open access (OA) publishing partnership, transitioning the IET journal program to gold open access from January 2021. Under… Read More
The Royal Society of Chemistry signs the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) - June 16, 2020
The Royal Society of Chemistry has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), continuing its drive to modernise how to measure excellence in the chemical sciences. The Royal Society of Chemistry is the first major chemical society to sign up to the declaration’s… Read More
eLife and PREreview partner on open discussion and review of preprints - June 16, 2020
eLife has announced a partnership with PREreview, a platform for the crowdsourcing of preprint reviews, to bring together scientists globally for a series of virtual discussions around research posted as preprints. These live-streamed discussions, known as preprint journal clubs, will take place once a month… Read More
