RLUK launches two new member networks - April 5, 2019
The recently held RLUK conference brought together around 200 colleagues from across the international research library, information, and academic communities. The theme of the conference was ‘Reshaping Scholarship: Transformation, Innovation and Cultural Change’. According to Nicola Wright, RLUK Chair, the theme reflected the unprecedented level of… Read More
Springer Nature rolls out new author service early after response exceeds expectations - April 4, 2019
After a successful pilot, Springer Nature has taken the early decision to roll out ‘In Review,’ its new author submission service, across the BMC series journals. At the end of October 2018 Springer Nature piloted ‘In Review,’ a new first-of-its-kind author service which provides a pre-publication… Read More
Future Science Group launches new initiative, PharmaPlatforms - April 3, 2019
Future Science Group has announced the launch of a new arm of its business, PharmaPlatforms, recognising the need for cohesive and collaborative communication plans around published content. Taking published content from FSG’s journals, knowledge networks and content hubs, PharmaPlatforms will provide a range of solutions… Read More
Springer Nature publishes its first machine-generated book - April 2, 2019
Academic publishing company Springer Nature has published its first machine-generated book in chemistry. The book prototype provides an overview of the latest research in the rapidly growing field of lithium-ion batteries. The content is a cross-corpus auto-summarization of a large number of current research articles in… Read More
Thieme announces latest Science of Synthesis update - April 2, 2019
Science of Synthesis continues as the most up-to-date and comprehensive resource for synthetic chemists worldwide. The new Reference Library volume focuses on photocatalysis and the Knowledge Updates include recent information on the constantly growing area of bismuth compounds, as well as carbamic acids and esters. Related… Read More
IOP Publishing unveils new journal – Engineering Research Express - April 1, 2019
IOP Publishing has introduced Engineering Research Express (ERX) as a new addition to its journal portfolio. ERX will publish experimental and theoretical research covering topics extending across all areas of engineering science, including interdisciplinary fields. It will have broad subject coverage, a fast-track peer-review process… Read More
Cell Press and Cell Signaling Technology launch new educational resource – Cell Mentor - April 1, 2019
Cell Press, a publisher of over 40 primary research and review journals, and Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a provider of antibodies, kits, and services, have announced a new educational resource that will make it easier for biology students and researchers to navigate their careers, get published,… Read More
CABI’s Global Health announces major upgrade - March 29, 2019
CABI's Global Health, the go-to bibliographic database for the study and practice of national, regional and international public health, has announced a major upgrade that includes a refreshed look, extended content and new features. Global Health now has its own interface and boasts more than… Read More
SAE Knowledge Hubs’ new user experience allows access to more technical resources - March 28, 2019
SAE International has announced that its Knowledge Hubs now feature a new user experience that allows for even easier access of timely technical information. News articles, technical papers, publications, journals, books, training information and event updates are presented in an easily… Read More
AAAS launches third journal in its Science Partner Journal program - March 27, 2019
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the launch of the third journal in its Science Partner Journal program, Biomedical Engineering (BME) Frontiers, the official journal of Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SIBET CAS). BME Frontiers… Read More
