Kudos launches new research project to identify opportunities for research communication services - October 12, 2018
Kudos, the award-winning service for maximising the reach and impact of research publications, has announced the launch of a major new research project to explore how, why and when researchers communicate about their work ('upstream' of traditional publication points); the broader context within which they do… Read More
Oxford University Press and Society of Breast Imaging partner to publish Journal of Breast Imaging - October 10, 2018
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) and the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) have announced their partnership to publish Journal of Breast Imaging (JBI), the first peer-reviewed journal to focus solely on breast imaging. JBI is a peer-reviewed publication that aims to provide high quality,… Read More
Seven publisher partners sign up to Kudos’ Shareable PDF for author sharing - October 10, 2018
Kudos, a platform for managing research dissemination, has announced that seven more publisher partners have signed up to switch on the Shareable PDF (S-PDF) feature and enable their authors to use Kudos for managing and evaluating PDF-based sharing. S-PDF makes it easy for researchers to… Read More
Wiley and AIChE launch new journal – Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing - October 9, 2018
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) have announced the launch of a new quarterly, peer-reviewed journal - Journal of Advanced Manufacturing and Processing. Set to debut in Spring 2019, the new journal will focus… Read More
EBSCO makes more than 120,000 EBSCO eBooks DRM-free to libraries - October 4, 2018
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) continues its commitment to providing libraries and their patrons with access to high-quality e-book content by making more than 120,000 EBSCO eBooks™ Digital Rights Management (DRM) free. The DRM-free initiative reinforces EBSCO's commitment to working with publishers to increase e-book options for… Read More
Digital Science and the Ohio Department of Higher Education launch new online platform, OIEx - September 28, 2018
Research technology company Digital Science and the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) have launched The Ohio Innovation Exchange (OIEx). The new online platform connects industry with faculty, students, equipment, and facilities available at Ohio's research universities. OIEx consolidates these academic resources from multiple universities into… Read More
American Chemical Society expands applied materials portfolio with two new journals - September 27, 2018
In response to the growing community of interdisciplinary research in materials science, the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced two new additions to the ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces family of peer-reviewed journals. Launching in late 2018, ACS Applied Electronic Materials and… Read More
Overleaf launches new platform to enhance collaborative writing and publishing features - September 27, 2018
Scholarly writing and publishing tools provider Overleaf has updated its tool to offer enhanced collaboration and editing features. Bringing together the best features of both the original Overleaf and ShareLaTeX tools into a single cloud-based platform, the new Overleaf has been designed to enable students and… Read More
MIT Press and MIT Media Lab launch Knowledge Futures Group - September 26, 2018
The MIT Press has announced the launch of the Knowledge Futures Group (KFG), a first-of-its kind collaboration between a publisher and an academic lab to transform how research information is created and shared. This joint initiative of the MIT Press and the MIT Media Lab… Read More
IOS Press announces new affiliation between NeuroRehabilitation and Cochrane Rehabilitation - September 25, 2018
STM publisher IOS Press has announced a new affiliation between NeuroRehabilitation (NRE) and Cochrane Rehabilitation to improve evidence-based neurorehabilitation practice. Abstracts from specially selected Cochrane Systematic Reviews relevant to neurorehabilitation will be published in NRE in a new section, Cochrane Corners. The new publishing mechanism… Read More
