NEJM launches redesigned website on Literatum - February 8, 2018
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) recently relaunched the NEJM.org website on Literatum. The new website was redesigned specifically to enhance user experience, and includes streamlined navigation that makes content discovery faster and easier; search facets and filters that let readers quickly drill down… Read More
Inera Inc. releases eXtyles Metadata Extraction Technology - February 8, 2018
Inera Inc., a provider of editorial and XML software for scholarly and technical publishers, has announced the release of eXtyles Metadata Extraction Technology, designed to integrate with manuscript submission systems, preprint servers, repositories, and STM production workflows to accurately identify and mark up metadata from unstructured… Read More
Scope announces the launch of OntoSpeak—a free newsletter on taxonomies, thesauri and ontology - February 5, 2018
Scope e-Knowledge Center, a leading provider of specialized knowledge services for publishers and information providers, has announced the launch of a free newsletter—OntoSpeak, on Monday, February 5, 2018. OntoSpeak will cover all the new developments related to content intelligence, information architecture, knowledge modeling and the interplay… Read More
Voila: Library and Archives Canada launches new National Union Catalogue, adds unique records to WorldCat - February 5, 2018
Library and Archives Canada has launched Voilà, Canada's new National Union Catalogue that will make the country's documentary heritage more widely accessible and available to library users in Canada and around the world through WorldCat. Library and Archives Canada (LAC) catalogue… Read More
SAGE Publishing and the National Psoriasis Foundation partner to publish the Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis - February 2, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a partnership with the National Psoriasis Foundation to publish its specialty publication, the Journal of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (JPPA). The journal provides the latest research and practical treatment information about psoriatic disease - a chronic immune-mediated disease affecting the… Read More
ACS Publications announces new manuscript submission guidelines - February 2, 2018
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced 'Review-Ready Submission' as part of an ongoing effort to improve the author and reviewer experience. This change to submission requirements will save researchers time by eliminating journal-specific formatting. By simplifying the way in which a… Read More
Springer Nature unveils enhanced Metadata Downloader to replace the current MARC downloader - February 1, 2018
Springer Nature has launched an enhanced Metadata Downloader which will replace the current MARC downloader. This improved web tool provides librarians and library cataloguers with easily downloadable metadata updates which can be embedded into library catalogues, as well as title lists for a library's licensed content.… Read More
AAAS announces first journal in new Science Partner Journal program - February 1, 2018
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the non-profit publisher of the Science family of journals, has announced that the first journal in its Science Partner Journal program will be Research, the official journal of the China Association for Science… Read More
SAGE announces publishing partnership with Australasian Evaluation Society - February 1, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing Evaluation Journal of Australasia (EJA), on behalf of the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES). The first SAGE published issue will be in March 2018. Since 1987 EJA's primary aim has been the dissemination of both current research and innovative… Read More
Springer Nature seeks early adopter institutions and funders to shape new research data services - January 30, 2018
Springer Nature is rolling out new support services to help the research community manage and share data. Following a successful pilot offering data deposition support to Springer Nature authors, announced in April 2017 and extended to all researchers in January 2018, a wider range of research… Read More
