RAS unveils new multi-disciplinary journal - July 20, 2021
The Royal Astronomical Society has announced the launch of its first new journal in almost 100 years. Tentatively titled RAS Techniques and Instruments, it will cover topics in astronomy and geophysics ranging from instrumentation, data science, machine learning, software, and numerical and statistical methods. The RAS plans… Read More
University of Buckingham Press unveils UBP Open Books - July 19, 2021
University of Buckingham Press (UBP) has announced the launch of UBP Open Books, a new open access books imprint. New titles will be published on a gold open access basis under a CC-BY-NC licence to ensure all digital editions are available equally and openly to a global… Read More
Clarivate unveils new Web of Science to speed up research and discovery - July 7, 2021
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has unveiled significant enhancements to the Web of Science™ offering researchers a highly dynamic, personal and indispensable research assistant through a host of new features and a redesigned user interface.… Read More
NISO publishes latest update to the JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite standard, Version 1.3 - July 7, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published the latest update to the JATS: Journal Article Tag Suite standard, Version 1.3. JATS provides a common XML format in which publishers and archives can exchange journal content—both articles (text and graphics) and non-article material such as letters, editorials,… Read More
Genome Note – the latest article addition to F1000Research - July 7, 2021
In fast-changing world of genomic research, F1000Research is introducing Genome Note, the latest addition to the number of varied article types published on the platform. This innovate article type allows authors to maximise the potential of their genomics research by publishing a brief description of their genome… Read More
Research4Life launches new digital repository on Ingenta Edify - July 6, 2021
Ingenta and Research4Life has announced the launch of their new content portal powered by Ingenta Edify. The new digital repository will support Research4Life users in 125 low- and middle-income countries with access to academic and professional peer-reviewed content that they need. Research4Life content… Read More
Microbiology journal unveils Rapid-Review track - July 6, 2021
Microbiology, the Microbiology Society’s founding and flagship journal, has launched a Rapid-Review track, providing a more streamlined submission process for authors of manuscripts previously rejected from selective journals. Journals rely on the efforts of reviewers to ensure that they continue to publish high-quality articles. Peer reviewers… Read More
New Research4Life content portal is now live - July 5, 2021
Research4Life has launched a new user portal for access to its content with improved features and functionality. The portal is unified and contains the collections of all five programmes: Hinari, AGORA, OARE, ARDI, GOALI. In addition, AGORA and ARDI have separate portals only for their own collections.… Read More
SciBite launches SaaS versions of CENtree ontology management and TERMite text analysis solutions - June 29, 2021
Semantic technology company SciBite, an Elsevier company, has unveiled its new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) version of TERMite, SciBite’s named entity recognition engine, and its CENtree™ ontology management platform. Researchers can use the new cloud-hosted TERMite and CENtree as part of their digital workplace, offering greater… Read More
IET unveils Inspec Analytics Plus to augment analysis of collaboration and research impact - June 29, 2021
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced the launch of Inspec Analytics Plus, a new addition to the Inspec suite of research solutions, which expands the existing capability of Inspec Analytics, the IET’s award-winning research intelligence tool. Inspec Analytics Plus incorporates citation data and… Read More
