Wolters Kluwer collaborates with George Washington University to launch Lippincott TelemedInsights - March 25, 2021
The rapid rise of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic propelled virtual care delivery into the mainstream as an accepted care modality among clinicians and patients. In response to this shift, Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced the release of Lippincott® TelemedInsights, an authoritative resource to support healthcare… Read More
The MIT Press unveils MIT Open Publishing Services - March 25, 2021
The MIT Press has announced the launch of MIT Open Publishing Services, a scholar-focused, MIT-branded hosting and publishing services operation. MIT Open Publishing Services (MITops), working with its partner the Knowledge Futures Group, provides a portfolio of services to mission-aligned partners, including peer… Read More
SLACK Incorporated announces April 2021 launch of the Journal of Refractive Surgery Case Reports, call for papers issued - March 23, 2021
STM publisher SLACK Incorporated has announced an immediate call for papers in preparation for the April 2021 launch of the open-access, digital Journal of Refractive Surgery Case Reports (JRS Case Reports). Edited by Dr. J. Bradley Randleman, the quarterly, peer-reviewed Journal will include high-quality case reports that… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with pharmaceutical leaders to launch updated drug-drug interaction risk calculator - March 19, 2021
Elsevier, together with Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, Pierre Fabre, Sanofi, Servier and others, has further refined and extended its drug-drug interaction risk calculator (DDIRC) within PharmaPendium. The DDIRC 2.0 seeks to help scientists improve patient safety and effectively manage drug-drug interaction (DDI) risks across the… Read More
EBSCO Information Services announces new APIs designed to improve research experience for database users - March 19, 2021
As EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) continues improving its new set of content and search Application Programming Interfaces (API), the company has announced an improved linking and authorization experience with a full-text entitlement API. By enhancing fair linking, EBSCO database users can now take advantage… Read More
Special issue of ASTM’s Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems journal focusses on the Post-COVID-19 Manufacturing Era - March 19, 2021
ASTM International recently announced the publication of Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing in the Post-COVID-19 Manufacturing Era, a special issue of the Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing Systems (SSMS) journal that can be downloaded at no additional cost. The special issue includes 21 peer-reviewed Technical Notes that address… Read More
CAS expands CAS Common Chemistry resource; further strengthens accuracy of publicly available scientific information - March 18, 2021
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has expanded the CAS Common Chemistry resource. To strengthen the accuracy of publicly available scientific information, CAS Common Chemistry now provides authoritative information on nearly 500,000 substances from CAS REGISTRY®. The collection represents substances commonly found in consumer… Read More
The ‘Blue Book on China’s Scientific Journal Development 2020’ now available in English language - March 18, 2021
A comprehensive picture of China’s science, technology, and medical (STM) journals and papers is now available in the English language for the first time. Covering “General Information of China’s STM Journals”, “Analysis of Papers Published by China’s STM Journals” and “Trends of Development of China’s Popular Science Journals”, the Read More
Two new transformative journals and one review journal to launch under the Nature Portfolio imprint in 2022 - March 15, 2021
Three new journals will be launched under the Nature Portfolio imprint at the beginning of 2022. These journals aim to meet the needs of different research communities by providing a venue for research not well served by existing publications. All three titles will be published online-only, and Nature Synthesis and… Read More
NISO Recommended Practice for Content Platform Migrations now available for public comment - March 11, 2021
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has made its new draft Recommended Practice for Content Platform Migrations available for public comment. The result of nearly two years of collaboration between the librarians, publishers, and content platform providers on the Content Platform Migrations Working Group, this Recommended Practice… Read More