Purdue University continues partnership with Overleaf after successful year-long pilot - February 8, 2017
Scientific writing and publishing tools provider Overleaf has announced that Purdue University will continue in a five year partnership after a successful year-long pilot. During the pilot, premium Overleaf accounts and customized writing templates were provided to all students, faculty and staff. Purdue University Graduate… Read More
Kudos announces integration with Editorial Manager - February 8, 2017
Kudos, the service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, and Aries Systems, have announced a partnership through which plain language summaries will be captured at the point of submission within Editorial Manager. Earlier in 2016, Kudos ran a… Read More
Elsevier in deal to provide University Office CRIS system IRMA access to Scopus data - February 7, 2017
University Office, an international leader in research management and administration applications and solutions, and STM publisher Elsevier have announced an agreement to provide the University Office CRIS system IRMA (Integrated Research Management Application) with access to data from Elsevier's Scopus, the largest… Read More
Five new Pensoft journals integrated with Dryad to improve data discoverability - February 7, 2017
Academic publisher Pensoft has strengthened its partnership with Dryad by adding its latest five journals to the list integrated with the digital repository. All authors who choose any of the journals published under Pensoft's imprint will now be able to opt for uploading their datasets on… Read More
ACCUCOMS renews collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America - February 7, 2017
ACCUCOMS has renewed its collaboration with the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America. ACCUCOMS will once again represent the Royal Society of Chemistry in Latin America (excluding Brazil), with the objective to retake opportunities created in the past, and generate new sales. ACCUCOMS has… Read More
Jisc and OCLC partner to build new UK-wide service that will transform library collaboration - February 6, 2017
Jisc and OCLC have announced a partnership to build a new shared service that will aggregate academic bibliographic data at scale, improving library collection management and resource discovery for students and researchers. Jisc has announced that OCLC, the global library cooperative, has… Read More
Elsevier acquires Plum Analytics from EBSCO Information Services - February 3, 2017
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the acquisition of Plum Analytics from EBSCO Information Services, a global information services company providing research and discovery platforms and access to premium content. The acquisition will enable Elsevier to significantly expand access to Plum Analytics' altmetrics… Read More
Brill becomes ORCID member - February 3, 2017
Academic publisher Brill has become a member of ORCID, effective January 1, 2017. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is an independent, non-profit initiative whereby researchers are assigned a unique ORCID iD that can be used to link all of their publications,… Read More
IET and River Valley Technologies announce new partnership for delivery of peer review solution - February 2, 2017
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced a new partnership with River Valley Technologies to supply a state of the art peer review solution to support its leading publishing programme. Historically, peer review systems have focused on data capture rather than the ease… Read More
American Geophysical Union and Wiley extend partnership - February 1, 2017
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) is renewing its partnership with Wiley, the scientific, medical, technical and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., to help realize the AGU's strategic goal to transform the future of scientific publishing in an evolving marketplace… Read More