SCOAP3 releases first assessment results from new Open Science evaluation mechanism - April 3, 2025
SCOAP3 has introduced an innovative Open Science evaluation mechanism as part of its 2025-2027 contractual framework (Phase 4). This new system conducts an annual assessment of publishers based on predefined Open Science criteria, with financial compensation adjusted accordingly. The results of the first evaluation are now available.… Read More
Karger Publishers releases free-access eBook on Healthy Aging - April 3, 2025
Karger Publishers has released Healthy Aging, a free-access eBook offering scientific insights and practical guidance on longevity. The book covers key factors influencing the aging process, including nutrition, sleep, social engagement, and physical fitness, with a strong focus on how lifestyle choices shape aging… Read More
EBSCO Information Services launches Business Searching Interface for enhanced business research - April 3, 2025
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has introduced Business Searching Interface (BSI), a new research platform designed to streamline business research with an intuitive and modernized user experience. The interface enhances navigation, usability, and content discovery, enabling business students, faculty, and researchers to access insights more… Read More
Wiley releases 2025 edition of Mass Spectra of Designer Drugs for Forensic Laboratories - April 1, 2025
Wiley has announced the release of the Mass Spectra of Designer Drugs 2025, an essential resource for forensic laboratories worldwide. The annually updated database provides rapid identification of novel psychoactive substances (NPS), including fentanyl analogs, xylazine, synthetic cannabinoids, and other emerging opioids. This year’s edition expands the… Read More
APA Publishing expands Digital Books Collection with extensive back catalog - March 28, 2025
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) Publishing has expanded its digital offerings with a comprehensive back catalog spanning the past 40 years, providing clinicians, mental health professionals, residents, researchers, and students in psychiatry and allied fields with seamless access to hundreds of titles. The newly launched collections include… Read More
EBSCOlearning introduces Demographic Data Research Solution for libraries and businesses - March 27, 2025
EBSCOlearning™, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), has launched Demographic Data from EBSCOlearning, a research tool powered by Kalibrate that provides comprehensive demographic data and market insights. Designed to support libraries in assisting local businesses, the platform… Read More
APA to launch digital APA Style Manual for institutional access - March 27, 2025
The American Psychological Association (APA) is set to introduce the APA Style Manual, an electronic resource providing institutions with full-text access to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. This new platform will serve as an official library resource for APA Style, offering comprehensive support for… Read More
CHEST launches MedCast, an educational streaming platform for pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine - March 21, 2025
The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) has introduced CHEST MedCast, an on-demand streaming platform designed to provide educational resources for clinicians in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. The service offers a multimedia library with over 400 videos and podcasts, featuring a modern… Read More
OpenAIRE to develop national infrastructure for tracking Greece’s research activity in collaboration with HEAL-Link - March 20, 2025
OpenAIRE, in partnership with HEAL-Link, has launched a project to establish the National Infrastructure for Mapping Greece’s Research Activity, an initiative aimed at enhancing transparency, collaboration, and innovation in scholarly communication. The project aligns with Greece’s commitment to Open Science and reflects broader European efforts to advance… Read More
NISO opens public comment on revised Transfer Code of Practice - March 19, 2025
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has released a draft revision of the Transfer Code of Practice (NISO RP-24-202X) for public comment, with feedback open until May 2, 2025. The draft is available for review on the NISO project web page at https://niso.org/standards-committees/transfer. The… Read More
