HEAL-Link signs consortium membership agreement with ORCID - February 8, 2019
Greece's national consortium for academic and research institutions, HEAL-Link, has signed a consortium membership agreement with ORCID, effective January 1, 2019. All 52 HEAL-Link members will participate in the consortium and will benefit from premium-level ORCID membership. HEAL-Link (Hellenic Academic Libraries Link) will act as… Read More
EBSCO Information Services announces acquisition of Stacks Inc. - February 8, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the acquisition of Stacks Inc., a library and research web platform. EBSCO partnered with the company in 2016 to release Stacks, a hosted content management system for libraries. The acquisition reinforces EBSCO's commitment to providing library patrons with the best… Read More
Wiley and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation announce publishing partnership - February 7, 2019
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) have announced that AAPM&R has selected Wiley as its publishing partner for PM&R—The Journal of Injury, Function and Rehabilitation. The journal is now available on the… Read More
Emerald Publishing becomes first publisher to adopt F1000’s Open Research Publishing model - February 7, 2019
Emerald Open Research, the first Open Research Publishing platform for impactful social sciences research, has launched with its first four gateways, which tackle critical world issues linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Designed in partnership with F1000, Emerald has also… Read More
IEEE Adds SAE International eBook Collection to IEEE Xplore® Digital Library - February 6, 2019
IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organisation dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, and SAE International, a global association of engineers, as well as related technical experts in the aerospace, automotive, and commercial-vehicle industries, have announced a new collaboration to make SAE… Read More
ProQuest customers gain access to 630 Melbourne University Publishing titles - February 6, 2019
ProQuest and Melbourne University Publishing (MUP) recently announced an agreement providing academic libraries access to 630 titles via the Ebook Central platform, where they can acquire them by demand-driven acquisition or single-title purchase. For the first time ever, nearly the entire catalogue… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center joins Massachusetts Biotechnology Council - February 6, 2019
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has joined the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio®), a not-for-profit organisation that represents and provides services and support for the life sciences supercluster. MassBio helps advance Massachusetts' leadership in life sciences… Read More
Oncology Nursing Society selects Editorial Manger to support its editorial workflow - February 6, 2019
Aries Systems has announced the adoption of its web-based manuscript tracking and peer review system, Editorial Manager, by the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS). The Society's two journals, Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing and Oncology Nursing Forum, have transitioned to Editorial Manager from a previous system. … Read More
JABFM chooses HighWire’s JCore to improve user experience - February 5, 2019
Scholarly publishing tech provider HighWire has announced that the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (JABFM) is using JCore to improve user experience and increase self-administration capabilities on its site. Part of the HighWire Hosting solution, JCore provides powerful content ingestion, enrichment and… Read More
Dotmatics and TetraScience announce strategic partnership to build data integration - February 4, 2019
Dotmatics, a provider of scientific informatics solutions and services, and TetraScience, an R&D data integration platform, have formed a strategic partnership. The partnership is designed to bring R&D labs an improved relationship with their scientific data. As part of the partnership, TetraScience has built a… Read More