Kortext and Jisc partner with textbook publishers to launch free student e-textbook programme to give university students and staff access to learning resources - March 23, 2020
With the unprecedented impact on higher education (HE) from the coronavirus outbreak, Kortext, the UK’s digital textbook platform, in conjunction with Jisc, is launching a nationwide programme to ensure all 2.4 million university students and 217,000 academic staff have access to their key learning resources during… Read More
BioOne, libraries and publishers partner to provide peer-reviewed research to fight the Coronavirus crisis - March 20, 2020
Peer-reviewed research and research libraries continue to be trusted guides during times of scientific uncertainty. As the world navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, BioOne shares the wealth of relevant content from publishing partners to provide support for those working on crisis solutions. In collaboration with the… Read More
CRKN’s participating libraries renews SCOAP³ initiative - March 20, 2020
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network’s (CRKN’s) 67 participating libraries have confirmed their renewal of the SCOAP³ initiative for another three-year term, covering 2020-2022. Phase III of SCOAP³ will include articles published from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022 in all eleven journals which participated… Read More
ProQuest partners with publishers to provide coronavirus-impacted libraries with unlimited access to Ebook Central holdings - March 19, 2020
ProQuest has announced a partnership with more than 90 publishers to support libraries in providing unlimited access to Ebook Central holdings for all patrons – at no extra charge. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is having an unprecedented effect on higher-education institutions across… Read More
Editage partners with Common Ground Research Networks to provide manuscript editorial services to authors - March 19, 2020
Editage, a science communications brand by Cactus Communications (CACTUS), has partnered with US-based not-for-profit Common Ground Research Networks (CGRN) to support their authors with translation, language editing, and formatting for research manuscripts and books. CGRN publishes about 90 journals, with about 78 percent indexed by… Read More
Elsevier allows PubMed Central to access content on its COVID-19 Information Center to fight against coronavirus - March 17, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics specialising in science and health, has made its research and data content on its COVID-19 Information Center available to PubMed Central, the archive of biomedical and lifescience at the US. National Institutes of Health’s National Library… Read More
Cactus Communications and Cadmore Media collaborate on solution for scientific event recordings - March 17, 2020
Cactus Communications (CACTUS) and Cadmore Media have announced an end-to-end media capture and publication solution for societies wishing to expertly publish the output of scientific conferences, whether they are being held virtually or in person. With CACTUS’s global network of subject specialists, professional media production,… Read More
UNSILO announces full integration of technical checks tool Evaluate with ScholarOne - March 16, 2020
UNSILO, a Cactus Communications company, has announced that its AI-supported technical checks tool Evaluate is now fully integrated into ScholarOne, the comprehensive workflow-management system from the Web of Science Group, a Clarivate Analytics company. This integration can be accessed in unsilo.ai/unsilo-evaluate. … Read More
National Library of Medicine acquires papers of Louis W. Sullivan - March 16, 2020
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced its acquisition of the papers of Louis W. Sullivan, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is the first collection of papers from a former HHS Secretary, acquired by the NLM and will be… Read More
APA Publishing and the Society of Clinical Psychology announce new publishing partnership - March 13, 2020
APA Publishing and the Society of Clinical Psychology have announced a publishing partnership for the society's flagship journal, Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice (CP:SP). The journal will move to the APA PsycArticles database, and new issues will be published with APA Journals starting in 2021. … Read More
