JSTOR and the University of Washington DataLab explore new tools for interdisciplinary researchers - December 10, 2015
The JSTOR Labs team recently partnered with Dr. Jevin West's team at the University of Washington DataLab to test and develop tools to help researchers introduce themselves to key topics and publications from other fields. The results of their work have been incorporated into JSTOR Sustainability—a… Read More
National Research Nuclear University MEPhI in Russia becomes first Russian university to benefit from access to Mendeley Institutional Edition - December 9, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with National Research Nuclear University MEPhI by providing its researchers, faculty members and management with access to Mendeley Institutional Edition (MIE). MEPhI is one of Russia’s leading institutions for fundamental and applied research in the fields of energy and… Read More
Indonesia’s Dr. Soetomo Academic Medical Center Hospital expands access to UpToDate - December 9, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that Dr. Soetomo Academic Medical Center Hospital (RSUD Dr. Soetomo) in Surabaya has expanded access to UpToDate® to ensure clinicians throughout the hospital can… Read More
PCG in deal with three more publishers to sell content in emerging markets - December 9, 2015
Publishers Communication Group (PCG) has announced representation agreements with Berrett-Koehler Publishers, The MIT Press and Morgan & Claypool Publishers for direct sales into new global markets, including one or more of India, China and Latin America. PCG continues to broaden its portfolio with the addition of… Read More
Springer Nature and the Egyptian Government in deal to expand access to scientific content, launches Arabic edition of Scientific American - December 8, 2015
Egypt’s Specialized Presidential Council for Education and Scientific Research and Springer Nature have announced the launch of a 5 year national access agreement for Springer Nature content and services and the full sponsorship of an Arabic online version of Scientific American. The range of services made… Read More
Future Science Group partners with Kudos to increase article impact - December 7, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced its partnership with Kudos, providing authors with the tools they need to increase the impact of their publications. FSG has partnered with award-winning service Kudos to further enhance the services they provide to their authors. Kudos is a… Read More
The International Union of Crystallography partners with Thomson Reuters on the new Emerging Sources Citation Index - December 3, 2015
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has announced a partnership with Thomson Reuters on its new edition of Web of Science, the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI). Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications is being covered in the ESCI and as… Read More
NHS Scotland staff and students now gain access to latest clinical evidence with DynaMed Plus - December 3, 2015
NHS Education for Scotland’s Knowledge Services has announced that EBSCO Health’s DynaMed Plus is now available to all NHS Scotland staff and students, offering clinicians with innovative technology for point-of-care decision support. This gives users access to the most current, evidence-based information available when they are… Read More
Kudos welcomes latest publisher clients - December 3, 2015
Kudos, an award-winning service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, has announced six new publisher clients. These include The American Thoracic Society (ATS), Bentham Science Publishers, INASP, IWA Publishing, The MIT Press and Trans Tech Publications. The American Thoracic Society (ATS) publishes… Read More
National Library of Portugal becomes latest member to join Open Preservation Foundation - December 1, 2015
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) has welcomed the National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal) as its latest affiliate member. Founded in 1796, the National Library of Portugal (NLP) holds the largest historical and cultural bibliographic collection in the country with over 3.5 million… Read More