De Gruyter acquires Düsseldorf University Press - July 20, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter has acquired Düsseldorf University Press (DUP), effective January 1, 2018. Düsseldorf University Press was founded in 2008 with the objective of publishing research from Heinrich-Heine-University (HHU) in Düsseldorf, Germany, and from other universities. Publications include scholarly monographs, collections and series to… Read More
Ambassador and Cengage enhance integration, providing instant access codes for digital content - July 20, 2018
Ambassador Education Solutions and Cengage have extended their partnership with an enhanced integration that simplifies the way students obtain and use access codes for digital course materials. Students can now redeem instant access codes for their Cengage Digital Courseware at the same time they receive all… Read More
Emerald partners with F1000 to launch new open research publishing platform – Emerald Open Research - July 19, 2018
Academic publisher Emerald has become the first publisher to partner with the open research service provider F1000, starting Emerald's own open research publishing platform - Emerald Open Research - using the technology, infrastructure and editorial services provided by F1000. The publishing partnership… Read More
AAAS adopts Dimensions to expand analytical capabilities - July 18, 2018
Digital Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) have announced an agreement that will provide Dimensions to the publishing organisation within AAAS. The Dimensions platform brings together over 95 million publications, $1.3tn of grants, 400,000 clinical trials, 35… Read More
ScienceOpen and the Microbiology Society collaborate on new cross-disciplinary collections - July 18, 2018
Research network ScienceOpen and the Microbiology Society have announced a collaboration on new ways to showcase cross-disciplinary research. The ScienceOpen discovery environment provides state-of-the-art technological infrastructure to promote new initiatives from the Society's journals. Interdisciplinarity is key for the Microbiology Society in reaching a wide… Read More
Crowdhelix partners with Emerald Publishing to support impactful research - July 17, 2018
Crowdhelix, the Open Innovation network for research organisations and businesses, has announced a partnership with academic publisher Emerald Publishing to support impactful research. Previously known as Vision2020 and now relaunched as Crowdhelix, the network connects participants from leading research institutions and innovating companies around the world.… Read More
EDP Sciences and Enago partner to offer high-quality author services - July 17, 2018
Not-for-profit publisher EDP Sciences and Enago have announced a partnership to offer high-quality author services, including English manuscript editing and publication support, to scientific, clinical and medical researchers particularly those for whom English is a second language. The new collaboration will provide researchers with an… Read More
De Gruyter and Code Ocean partner to improve research reproducibility - July 16, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter and Code Ocean, a computational reproducibility platform, have announced a partnership that enables journal authors to publish and share working code associated with their research so readers can immediately reproduce the results. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and… Read More
Wellcome partners with Springer Nature to pilot research data support services - July 12, 2018
Wellcome is partnering with Springer Nature on a pilot to support researchers to make their research datasets discoverable and available to the wider research community. The pilot, expected to run over six to twelve months, will see Wellcome support the costs associated… Read More
CAS and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma sign 5-year agreement to provide enterprise-wide access to SciFindern - July 11, 2018
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has announced that Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma has signed a 5-year agreement to provide enterprise-wide access to the newest solution in the SciFinder® family, SciFindern. With SciFindern, scientists can quickly find the most relevant, actionable answers for their… Read More