De Gruyter’s 10th open access book anniversary: call for submissions for OA publication - October 5, 2020
Under the headline ‘10 Topics, 10 Books, 10 Weeks’, De Gruyter celebrates its 10th open access book anniversary and invites scientists and scholars globally to submit their book projects for OA publication. The 10 winning titles will be published in 2021 by De Gruyter in OA… Read More
Ex Libris achieves certification for ISO 27701:2019 - September 24, 2020
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the company has achieved certification for ISO 27701:2019, an international standard published by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO), the only organisation in the library software industry to do so. ISO 27701:2019 provides a… Read More
Emerald Publishing awarded Independent Publisher of the Year and Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year at the IPG Independent Publishing Awards - September 23, 2020
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing is delighted and humbled to have won Independent Publisher of the Year and Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year at the 2020 Independent Publishers Guild, Independent Publishing Awards. This is the second time the publisher has been awarded the title of… Read More
CAB Thesaurus reaches new milestone with over 3 million terms - September 22, 2020
The 2020 edition of CAB Thesaurus has been published after reaching a significant milestone – it now includes more than 3 million terms/labels with special focus given to the needs of Plantwise, Compendia, VetMed… Read More
EBSCO pays tribute to nurses and midwives with the first-ever EBSCO Nurse of the Year Award - September 16, 2020
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the EBSCO Nurse of the Year Award, which awards an exemplary nurse and/or midwife with a $1,000 scholarship to be used for the continuing education opportunity of their choosing. EBSCO customers worldwide are encouraged to nominate nurses and/or midwives… Read More
IOP Publishing celebrates most influential Indian papers with its ‘Top-cited paper awards’ - September 10, 2020
For the third consecutive year, IOP Publishing’s (IOPP) ‘Top-cited paper awards’ celebrate the most influential papers published in India. Recognising the significance of work published in IOPP and partner journals between 2017 and 2019, the top one percent of the most-cited papers – which amounts… Read More
Clarivate calls for Eugene Garfield Award, 2020 applications - September 3, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has opened applications for The Eugene Garfield AwardTM, which recognises early-career scientists working on innovative approaches in citation analysis. The Award was launched in 2017… Read More
IOP Publishing celebrates most influential Chinese papers with its Top-cited paper awards - September 3, 2020
IOP Publishing (IOPP) is celebrating the most influential papers published in China, with its ‘Top-cited paper awards’. Recognising the significance of work published in IOPP and partner journals between 2017 and 2019, the top one percent of the most-cited papers – which amounts to 213 papers… Read More
Nominations for EPA’s Green Chemistry Challenge Awards called for - August 25, 2020
The American Chemical Society (ACS), in partnership with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has announced the call for nominations for the 2021 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards recognising businesses, academic institutions and nonprofits for innovative green chemistry solutions and products. Green… Read More
Seven months after official launch, Open Research Library continues to grow in size, usage and functionality - August 24, 2020
The Open Research Library (ORL), the hosting platform that makes scientific book publications and other high-quality academic Open Access content freely available to anyone, anywhere in the world, has made great strides since its official launch in January 2020. Not only is the ORL seeing increased… Read More
