ACS Publications joins OpenAthens Federation - September 8, 2016
Publications division of the American Chemical Society has joined the OpenAthens access management federation. The new partnership provides ACS members and subscribers with a streamlined path to the ACS' world-leading suite of 50 journals, and hundreds of eBooks, along with additional… Read More
Figshare partners with The Royal Society to increase data discoverability - September 8, 2016
Online digital repository Figshare has announced a new partnership with Royal Society Publishing. The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of many of the world's most distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, engineering, and medicine. The Royal Society publishes… Read More
WSSA and Cambridge University Press announce new publishing partnership - September 8, 2016
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) and Cambridge University Press have announced the formation of a new publishing partnership beginning in January 2017. All three journals in the WSSA portfolio, Weed Science, Weed Technology, Invasive Plant Science and Management, are indexed… Read More
CCC’s Get It Now academic solution now available to Spanish academic libraries - September 7, 2016
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that its award-winning academic solution Get It Now will be offered to the libraries of Spanish higher education institutions through the Centro Español de Derechos Reprográficos (CEDRO). Get It Now, adopted by… Read More
Knowledge E implements plagiarism screening via Crossref Similarity Check - September 6, 2016
Information resources and software solutions provider Knowledge E has joined the Crossref Similarity Check initiative by which all submitted journal articles and conference papers are subjected to comparison with previously published articles in thousands of publications from all over the world. … Read More
Baker & Taylor and Coachella Valley Unified School District partner to provide digital content to students - September 6, 2016
Baker & Taylor, the premier worldwide distributor of digital and print books, has announced a partnership with Coachella Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) to utilise the company's digital education platform for simultaneous access to digital content for students. Coachella Valley Unified schools will be able… Read More
Emerald to publish official journal of the Association of Crowd Science Engineers - September 2, 2016
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing Services (EPS) has secured a five-year contract with National Engineering Laboratory for E-Commerce Technologies (part of Tsinghua University, China) to publish its new journal International Journal of Crowd Science (IJCS), launching in 2017. The total number of journals published through EPS now… Read More
Overleaf and the Center for Open Science partner on a new OSF Preprints service - September 2, 2016
Overleaf has announced a new partnership with The Center for Open Science (COS), a non-profit science and technology company in Virginia. As part of this new partnership, Overleaf will support the automatic submission of manuscripts authored on their platform onto the new… Read More
MIT Press Journals select Sheridan as its primary journal production and management partner - September 1, 2016
MIT Press Journals has selected Sheridan as its primary journal production and management partner. The MIT Press publishes over 30 scholarly journals, produced on Sheridan's offset or digital print platforms. Sheridan also provides full service back issue fulfillment and warehousing for The… Read More
Editage partners with MA Healthcare to offer editorial services to healthcare professionals - September 1, 2016
Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), has announced a partnership with MA Healthcare, a global provider of nursing and medical education, to offer editorial services to healthcare professionals through MAHealthcare Author services. This partnership comes at a time when healthcare professionals need to… Read More