SAGE Publishing to publish American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy and Allergy & Rhinology - April 18, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has begun publishing American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy and Allergy & Rhinology. Both the journals will join SAGE's growing medical portfolio. American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy is committed to expanding knowledge and publishing the best clinical and basic research… Read More
New LMS integration simplifies access to Gale resources, seamlessly connecting libraries to learners - April 18, 2018
Gale, a Cengage company, has made it easier for students and educators to discover and access Gale digital resources from within their learning management system (LMS). Gale has achieved conformance certification for Learning Tool Interoperability (LTI) 1.0 and Deep Linking from IMS Global Learning Consortium. Now… Read More
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover uses VetCenter from Enke - April 16, 2018
The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover is providing its students free access to the online portal VetCenter of Thieme Verlag. The VetCenter makes relevant expertise quickly available and assists students in their exam preparation. The University of Hannover has licensed the offer for several years. … Read More
New eLibrary Redesign gives Novice researchers a jump-start - April 13, 2018
Novice researchers now have a better way to begin a research project and quickly find reliable information to support their themes and ideas. The easy-to-use eLibrary® online resource has a new look and feel that helps K-12 and other students start and successfully complete assignments. One of the resources… Read More
Springer Nature to publish the Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education - April 13, 2018
The Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education (CJSMTE), one of the leading academic journals covering the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education has now become part of Springer's prestigious education portfolio. CJSMTE is administered by the Ontario Institute for Studies in… Read More
SAE International unveils preview issue of new journal – Transportation Cybersecurity and Privacy - April 12, 2018
SAE International has introduced the highly anticipated preview issue of its latest scholarly journal, Transportation Cybersecurity and Privacy, which will launch as a quarterly journal in 2018. This one-of-a-kind collection includes original articles focusing on the Cyber Physical System-related areas of transportation and privacy in passenger… Read More
NISO 2018 Strategic Directions document identifies emerging trends for future standards work - April 12, 2018
The Architecture Committee of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published its 2018 update of the NISO Strategic Directions document which will be used by its leadership groups, the NISO Topic Committees, to direct the future development portfolios of standards and recommended practices. The… Read More
Association of University Presses issues statement on censorship of the scholarly record - April 11, 2018
The Association of University Presses (AUPresses) has issued a statement of guiding principles addressing attempted censorship in a global network of scholarly communications. The Board of Directors of AUPresses approved the statement to affirm 'the fundamental importance of the integrity of the scholarship entrusted to us… Read More
Patent data in Altmetric highlights the commercialisation of research - April 11, 2018
Data science company Altmetric has announced the addition of worldwide patent data from IFI CLAIMS®, making it possible for users to more easily track the commercialisation and potential economic impacts of their organisations' research. Records from 9 international patent offices are included as part of… Read More
Springer expands Education & Language portfolio, launches Journal for STEM Education Research - April 10, 2018
Springer, a global scientific, technical and medical portfolio, has announced that a new interdisciplinary journal focusing on research in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is now part of the extensive Education & Language portfolio at Springer. The subscription-based journal with open access options complements… Read More