Chemistry Central Journal to be renamed as BMC Chemistry, will join the BMC series as its first chemistry title - November 29, 2018
Chemistry Central Journal, a journal that has served the chemistry community as a trusted resource for more than a decade, will be renamed to BMC Chemistry in January 2019. The journal will join the BMC series as its first chemistry title. Chemistry Central Journal launched… Read More
Thieme Group opens new office in Beijing - November 26, 2018
The Thieme Group, a supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health, recently opened a new Beijing office to strengthen its presence in the Asian market. The purpose of the office is to build relations with key research institutes and societies,… Read More
Investment in digital infrastructure and workforce are key to improving federal government’s digital strategy, notes AMIA - August 6, 2018
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) sent a set of recommendations to the federal government last week, commenting on its Draft Federal Data Strategy. The nation's health informatics professionals largely supported the Strategy, identifying ways it could help federal agencies improve data sharing and data availability… Read More
Open Preservation Foundation publishes new strategy - July 5, 2018
The Open Preservation Foundation (OPF) has published its new strategy, setting out the long-term direction for the organisation. The strategy establishes the OPF's position in the digital preservation landscape and guides the tasks, tools, and projects that the Foundation will address.… Read More
Karger Publishers expands in the Middle East, opens new Regional Office in Dubai - March 26, 2018
Medical and scientific publisher Karger Publishers has opened a new Regional Office in Dubai to extend its network in the Middle East. With this local presence, institutions and editors will get direct access to Karger products and services. At the same time Karger Publishers is also… Read More
Clarivate Analytics re-establishes Institute for Scientific Information to its Scientific and Academic Research Group - February 7, 2018
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced that it will re-establish the prestigious Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) to its Scientific and Academic Research Group. This new incarnation of the institute will be focused… Read More
AAUP is now the Association of University Presses - December 22, 2017
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced a name change to the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), effective immediately. The membership of the Association voted in June to undertake this change, as part of a strategic assessment of the organisation's identity, mission, and… Read More
Nature Research opens new editorial office in Berlin - November 7, 2017
Springer Nature is celebrating the establishment of a new editorial centre in Berlin for Nature Research, the portfolio that includes Nature and the Nature-branded research journals. The new office will include the editorial team for Nature Catalysis, a new journal, which is launching in January 2018.… Read More
Cochrane launches Cochrane Argentina - October 27, 2017
Cochrane, a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers and people interested in health, has announced the official launch of Cochrane Argentina, a new Cochrane centre with a vision to increase the use of best evidence to inform healthcare decision making throughout Argentina. Cochrane… Read More
IEEE opens European Technology Centre in Vienna - September 29, 2017
Technical professional organisation IEEE has announced the opening of the European Technology Centre in Vienna. The Centre will provide support and services to the European technical community, focusing specifically on the needs of industry, academia, and governmental institutions. With more than 423,000 members worldwide, including… Read More
