Wiley announces plans to require ORCID iDs as part of the manuscript submission process - November 29, 2016
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. has announced plans to require ORCID iDs as part of the manuscript submission process for a large number of journals. Beginning in winter 2016, more than 500 Wiley journals using ScholarOne Manuscripts will require the submitting… Read More
IOP Publishing and IEPM renews journals contract - November 29, 2016
IOP Publishing has announced a renewed contract with the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), for the continued publication of two of its journals – Physics in Medicine and Biology and Physiological Measurement. The renewal of the contract, which will start in 2018,… Read More
Kudos and Helsinki University Library partner to strengthen research support services - November 28, 2016
Kudos, a service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced that Helsinki University is the latest university to sign up for Kudos for Institutions. The University, a member of the League of European Research Universities, will use Kudos to strengthen its research… Read More
Oxford University Press and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons announce publishing partnership - November 23, 2016
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a new partnership with the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). Beginning in January 2017, OUP will publish Neurosurgery and Operative Neurosurgery (ONS). As a global leader in education and innovation, the CNS is dedicated to advancing the… Read More
Haymarket Media partners with Decision Support in Medicine for deeper user engagement - November 23, 2016
Haymarket Media Inc has formed a partnership with Decision Support in Medicine (DSM) to integrate the DSM clinical decision support content into the 13 brands within the Haymarket Medical Network. The DSM database covers thousands of diseases in multiple therapeutic categories, written by physician experts… Read More
IOP Publishing and Altmetric partner to improve author services - November 22, 2016
IOP Publishing has announced a new partnership with Altmetric and Digital Science, to provide its authors and readers with a deeper understanding of how published research is being used and discussed. Authors and readers will be able… Read More
AMA and LexisNexis® Risk Solutions collaborate to offer a solution for accurate lists of healthcare professionals - November 22, 2016
The American Medical Association (AMA) and LexisNexis® Risk Solutions has announced a collaboration to offer a solution that simplifies a successful strategy for constantly maintaining high-quality data for use in network directories. The collaboration combines the industry-leading data resources of the… Read More
Thieme signs agreement on sharing principles for academic publications - November 21, 2016
STM, a global trade association for academic and publishers, has developed sharing principles that serve as a guideline for academic, technical, and medical publishers worldwide. Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has also joined the list of signees of these voluntary principles for sharing scholarly articles in… Read More
Digital Science invests in robotic cloud laboratory, Transcriptic - November 21, 2016
Transcriptic Inc., a robotic cloud laboratory for life sciences, has announced the closing of a $13.4 million Series A-1 investment. The new funding was led by Data Collective, along with new investors Digital Science and WuXi AppTec. Existing investors, including AME Cloud… Read More
American Doctoral Dissertations now includes 80,000 new citations from 1902 to present and links to full text - November 18, 2016
American Doctoral Dissertations™, a free database made available by EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), OhioLINK, H.W. Wilson Foundation and the Congregational Library & Archives in Boston, now offers greater coverage of 20th century research and access to full text. The enhanced American Doctoral Dissertations, accessible at
