IOP Publishing celebrates 50 years of the Journal of Physics series - May 12, 2017
IOP Publishing is celebrating 50 years of its Journal of Physics series. The Journal of Physics (JPhys) series encompasses five core physics journals, a conference series and a new open access journal covering all of physics. In celebration of this anniversary, IOP Publishing has commissioned a… Read More
Springer celebrates 175 years since its founding - May 11, 2017
Scientific publisher Springer is celebrating its 175th company anniversary. The foundations for today's company were laid on May 10, 1842 when Julius Springer, at the age of 25, opened his bookstore and publishing house in Berlin. His aim was to bring current and accurate scientific findings… Read More
HIMSS Asia Pacific and Elsevier call for submissions for 5th HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in Asia Pacific - April 19, 2017
HIMSS Asia Pacific and Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, have announced a call for submissions for the fifth Asia Pacific HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award 2017. The HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award recognises outstanding achievements and innovations globally in… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center seeks proposals for Advanced Collaborative Support projects - April 10, 2017
The Advanced Collaborative Support Program (ACS), a scholarly service at the HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) offering collaboration between external scholars and HTRC staff to solve challenging problems related to computational analysis, is offering non-consumptive access to the entire HathiTrust collection. HTRC seeks proposals in three categories… Read More
Elsevier launches two game-based learning challenges – Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge and Engineering Academic Challenge - April 5, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the launch of two game-based learning challenges, the Reaxys ChemSearch Challenge (CSC) and the Engineering Academic Challenge (EAC). The challenges are designed to help students tackle contemporary, real-world problems by embracing a transdisciplinary approach… Read More
BMJ reaches global healthcare via Figure 1 app - April 3, 2017
Medical knowledge provider BMJ is bringing their latest research directly to healthcare professionals via the Figure 1 app. With more than one million doctors, nurses, and medical students on the network, BMJ researchers are using Figure 1 to discuss their work with their target audience immediately… Read More
Celebrating two years of Emerald Publishing Services - March 21, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing Services (EPS) has announced that since its launch as a third party publishing program for research dissemination two years ago, 16 agreements have been signed with a range of universities and associations worldwide, comprising a combination of new journal launches and acquisitions.… Read More
Clarivate Analytics announces the ‘Eugene Garfield Information Sciences Pioneer Award’ to honour Dr. Eugene Garfield’s legacy to Information Sciences - March 20, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced the creation of the 'Eugene Garfield Information Sciences Pioneer Award' to honour the legacy of Dr. Eugene Garfield, the visionary founder of the Web of Science and a pioneer of Information Science.… Read More
IOP Publishing announces Reviewer Awards winners for 2016 - March 20, 2017
IOP Publishing, as part of its commitment to recognise and reward peer review, has announced their Reviewer Awards winners for 2016. The best reviewers from each journal have been carefully selected by their Editors based on the quality, quantity and timeliness of their reviews. Each… Read More
MyScienceWork wins NFAIS national ‘Startup Shootout’ competition - March 17, 2017
The 2017 Winner of the Year in the National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) Startup Shootout was MyScienceWork, a startup organisation that serves the whole scholarly community with services and products optimized by strong semantic algorithms and one of the largest databases of research content… Read More
