Cambridge University Press launches new content sharing service – Cambridge Core Share - December 11, 2017
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has launched Cambridge Core Share, a new sharing service providing the academic community and wider public with greater access to research. Built with users' in mind, Cambridge Core Share is a new tool that enables authors and readers to easily generate… Read More
RedLink announces support for MathJax project - December 5, 2017
RedLink has announced its support for the MathJax project. RedLink helps academic publishers, editors, and libraries save time, engage readers, and streamline collaborations by providing innovative solutions that cut across platforms and help unite the scholarly ecosystem. RedLink leverages MathJax on Remarq® from RedLink, the… Read More
Over 3.25 million article shares during first year of SharedIt, Springer Nature’s free content sharing initiative - November 28, 2017
Articles have been successfully shared by authors, subscribers and media outlets over 3.25 million times during the first year of SharedIt, Springer Nature's free content sharing initiative. SharedIt was launched in October 2016 and covers over 2,700 journals including the entire Springer Nature-owned portfolio and… Read More
RedLink announces new release of Remarq, enhancements significantly increase collaborative aspects of the decentralised scholarly network - October 10, 2017
RedLink has announced the latest release of Remarq, which includes three levels of group collaboration: Private Groups – only those invited by the host are aware of the group and can participate; Protected Groups – publishers can create these groups, which anyone can find and request… Read More
New data offers a more comprehensive view of online sharing and discussion for thousands of books - September 5, 2017
Data science company Altmetric has started tracking attention to books listed on Amazon, providing further insights into the online discussions and engagement relating to individual titles. This new capability has already produced huge volumes of attention data - in just a few days Altmetric has… Read More
SSRN launches ChemRN – a new network dedicated to chemistry - August 8, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that SSRN, its working paper repository and preprint server, has launched the Chemistry Research Network - ChemRN. The launch of ChemRN follows hot on the heels of the BioRN launch in June 2017, SSRN's… Read More
Kudos announces publisher pilot for managing and tracking author sharing via scholarly collaboration networks - July 14, 2017
Kudos, the service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced a pilot program to help publishers prevent copyright infringement and reclaim lost usage from sharing of research articles on scholarly collaboration networks (SCNs). The first publishers to participate in this pioneering approach… Read More
Nominations for Elsevier’s innovation hub for biotech and pharmaceutical startups, The Hive, now open - July 13, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced that applications and nominations for The Hive, its innovation hub for biotech and pharmaceutical startups, are now open. This year, at least eight leading-edge startups working on innovative goals will be chosen to become… Read More
ScienceOpen launches MyScienceOpen - May 30, 2017
Research network ScienceOpen has announced the launch of MyScienceOpen, a professional networking platform designed for the modern research environment. By leveraging the power of ORCID, MyScienceOpen is an integrated profile where academics can visualise their research impact through enhanced author-level metrics. Since 2013, ScienceOpen has… Read More
SAGE Publishing relaunches MethodSpace with new Big Data Hub - February 2, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the relaunch of its popular MethodSpace website, a free-entry online community with over 20,000 registered social and behavioural science researchers. The revamped site includes a hub focused on how social science research is using big data. Since 2009 MethodSpace… Read More
