American College of Cardiology expands JACC family of journals, set to launch JACC: Asia - July 28, 2020
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is expanding its JACC family of peer-reviewed journals to include JACC: Asia, which will publish original manuscripts focused on Asian populations and by Asian authors. The journal will be the first region-specific cardiovascular journal with original peer-reviewed content. JACC: Asia,… Read More
FOLIO’s Goldenrod Release signifies core functionality now available to libraries looking to implement FOLIO - July 27, 2020
The FOLIO Open Source Community has issued its latest named release opening the way for many sites to adopt FOLIO. The Goldenrod Release signifies the completion of Version One (V1) ILS functionality for the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). The open source project, which leverages… Read More
GSW adds Earthquake Spectra to earth science research journals collection - July 24, 2020
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) has announced that Earthquake Spectra has been added to its domain-leading collection of earth science research journals. Earthquake Spectra, a professional peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE and owned by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), aims at improving the practice of earthquake hazards… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe begins research project to identify veiled plagiarism in mathematical publications - July 23, 2020
Mathematicians at FIZ Karlsruhe and Bergische Universität Wuppertal have been successful with their project to develop methods for the detection of veiled scientific plagiarism, such as paraphrases, translations or plagiarism of ideas, as they occur especially in the so-called MINT disciplines (mathematics, engineering, natural and technical… Read More
Cambridge University Press unveils Cambridge Sustainability Commissions - July 23, 2020
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has launched Cambridge Sustainability Commissions, a new series to address pressing questions on global sustainability, transforming societies. What are the best ways to help people and societies adopt sustainable lifestyles? Where should charities, NGOs and decision-makers put their money and… Read More
Knowledge E launches content alert registration function for its conference series and journals - July 23, 2020
Knowledge E has announced the launch of a content alert registration function for its conference series and journals. The initiative allows individuals to register and receive notification emails when new journal issues and conference proceeding collections are published. These emails will contain a hyperlinked table of… Read More
SAE International launches SAE Live webinar conversations featuring leading industry voices - July 22, 2020
SAE International has announced the launch of SAE Live, free, bi-monthly webinar conversations featuring the leading voices who are impacting the way society connects, works and travels. As part of the ongoing SAE Live series, attendees can engage directly with speakers to learn from their… Read More
Jisc unveils COVID-19 recovery planning analytics dashboards - July 21, 2020
Jisc is helping institutions’ COVID-19 recovery by launching four new analytical dashboards for Heidi Plus subscribers. In collaboration with higher education (HE) professionals, Jisc has launched four new data analytics dashboard suites to help HE institutions in COVID-19 recovery planning. The dashboards, accessible to… Read More
University of Buckingham Press launches The Buckingham Journal of Education - July 21, 2020
The University of Buckingham Press (UBP) has published the first Issue of The Buckingham Journal of Education, a new academic journal focussed on the evolution and future of education, published in association with the School of Education at the University of Buckingham. The Journal is available… Read More
AAAS launches Science Partner Journal, Cyborg and Bionic Systems, in affiliation with Beijing Institute of Technology - July 20, 2020
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the launch of a new Science Partner Journal, Cyborg and Bionic Systems, published in affiliation with the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Cyborg and Bionic Systems' mission is to promote the knowledge interchange and… Read More