Springer Nature and the University of California announce new pilot to better understand author attitudes to open research - April 16, 2021
Springer Nature and the University of California (UC) have launched a new initiative to gain greater understanding of researcher attitudes to and motivations towards open research practices (including open access articles, data, and code; transparent peer review; and preprints). As part of the partnership, participating UC authors… Read More
Fraunhofer INT and Digital Science collaborate to combine Fraunhofer’s technology foresight tool KATI with Dimensions data - April 13, 2021
The Fraunhofer Institute for Technological Trend Analysis (INT) and Digital Science are collaborating to enable the technology foresight tool KATI (Knowledge Analytics for Technology & Innovation) to be combined with Dimensions data covering 116 million publications and 1.4 billion citations. They are also working together to make… Read More
Digital Science acquires Ripeta - April 12, 2021
Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, has fully acquired Ripeta, an AI-based company aiming to help build trust in science. This is a natural development based on Digital Science’s previous support and investment in the US-based start-up, which… Read More
American Society of Nephrology renews its journal hosting with HighWire - April 12, 2021
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced that the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) has chosen to renew its hosting with HighWire. ASN and HighWire have had a long partnership approaching two decades, working together to meet ASN’s mission of transforming kidney research through… Read More
CRKN signs Expression of Interest for the Open Access 2020 initiative - April 9, 2021
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has signed an Expression of Interest for the Open Access 2020 (OA2020) Initiative, a global initiative led by the Max Planck Digital Library with the goal of unlocking scholarly journals from subscription publishing systems and transitioning them towards open access models.… Read More
Senckenberg Nature Research Society moves three of its journals to the ARPHA Platform - April 9, 2021
The Senckenberg Nature Research Society, one of the largest natural research associations in Germany, has moved three of its international, open-access scholarly journals to the publishing platform ARPHA, following a recent contract with the scientific publisher and technology provider Pensoft. Having opted for the white-label publishing solution,… Read More
Wolters Kluwer to publish the American Journal of Medical Quality - April 8, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has been named publisher of American Journal of Medical Quality (AJMQ), the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality (ACMQ). AJMQ is recognized as the leading… Read More
Institutions across Italy GAIN full access to the Comorbidities tool from BMJ Best Practice, and BMJ Case reports - April 8, 2021
BMJ announced an extended partnership with Bibliosan to provide 65 institutions across Italy with full access to the Comorbidities tool from BMJ Best Practice and BMJ Case reports. Under the deal, Bibliosan members will now gain can now have access to Comorbidities from BMJ Best Practice. The… Read More
University of Rhode Island joins HathiTrust - April 7, 2021
The University of Rhode Island has become the latest member of HathiTrust, a global collaborative of research and academic libraries working to ensure the preservation and accessibility of the cultural record. HathiTrust holds the largest set of digitized books managed by the academic, research, and library community… Read More
Elsevier partners with MDinteractive to include CMS Merit-Based Incentive Payment System Measures within Elsevier’s STATdx - April 1, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has announced a partnership with MDinteractive, a Qualified Registry with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Under the deal, the CMS Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Measures will be included within Elsevier’s STATdx®, a radiology… Read More