CARL releases updated Canadian Author Addendum and New Author Rights Guide - May 15, 2019
CARL has announced the release of three resources supporting awareness of authors’ rights and ways to retain key rights during the publication process. The revised Canadian Author Addendum to Publication Agreement is a tool that can be used by authors to negotiate with publishers for… Read More
AMA announces new educational portal, helps physicians find, track and report CME - May 15, 2019
American Medical Association (AMA) has announced an innovative educational portal - the AMA Ed Hub™ - that gives doctors and other health professionals a streamlined way to earn, track and report continuing medical education activities spanning clinical, practice-transformation and professionalism topics. The AMA Ed Hub… Read More
Springer Nature’s iversity expands its product portfolio with new media format, Espresso Courses - May 14, 2019
Springer Nature’s online learning platform iversity has expanded its product portfolio with a new format called Espresso Courses. These courses focus on ‘point of need learning’, and are designed to impart knowledge in a fast and efficient way. iversity’s existing formats PRO courses and MOOCs (Massive… Read More
Cardiff Metropolitan University launches new institutional digital repository powered by Figshare - May 8, 2019
Cardiff Metropolitan University has announced the launch of its new institutional digital repository, powered by Figshare. Work produced by researchers and research students at the university can be found at figshare.cardiffmet.ac.uk. In addition to being on Cardiff Met’s… Read More
Credo expands current events research, adds AllSides Red Blue Dictionary and Facts On File’s Issues & Controversies - May 7, 2019
Credo Reference has announced the addition of the AllSides Red Blue Dictionary and Facts On File's Issues & Controversies to its research platform’s Real-time Reference category. As part of Credo’s ongoing efforts to provide credible and up-to-date background information about the topics shaping the headlines, this… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry unveils author and reviewer hub - May 6, 2019
The Royal Society of Chemistry has launched a new platform designed to assist both authors and reviewers who are submitting to or providing reviews for RSC journals. The new hub includes resources for authors covering everything from writing and formatting your article to promoting your… Read More
Clarivate Analytics introduces Simplified Chinese user interface for Cortellis - April 30, 2019
China has become the second largest and fastest emerging market for the bio-pharmaceuticals industry, making it essential for drug developers in the region to access complex information in their native language. Clarivate Analytics, a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace… Read More
AIChE and Wiley release inaugural issue of the Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing - April 29, 2019
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and its publishing partner John Wiley and Sons, Inc., have released the inaugural issue of the Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing — a peer-reviewed journal that captures leading-edge manufacturing techniques and technologies that reduce… Read More
2018 USTR Notorious Markets List includes problematic sites named by publishers - April 29, 2019
The Association of American Publishers has welcomed the announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) of the 2018 Special 301 Out-of-Cycle Report of Notorious Markets. The inclusion of problematic online and physical markets on the list encourages the market operators or responsible authorities… Read More
Kudos and Good for Kids announce launch of first Kudos Pro project profile - April 29, 2019
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, and Good for Kids, a healthy eating and activity program led by the New South Wales Government’s Hunter New England Population Health, have announced the launch of the first Kudos Pro ‘project profile’. The Physical Activity for Everyone… Read More