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
AMA expands online education hub to streamline physicians’ needs - July 20, 2020
The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced the expansion of its online education portal aimed at offering physicians and other health care professionals a centralised location for finding, earning, tracking and reporting continuing medical education (CME) and other education on a wide range of clinical and… Read More
AAAS launches new Science Partner Journal, Energy Material Advances - July 17, 2020
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the launch of new Science Partner Journal, Energy Material Advances, published in affiliation with the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). Energy Material Advances is an interdisciplinary journal which provides an advanced platform for investigations and… Read More
ALA launches COVID-19 Recovery website - July 17, 2020
Strong libraries are essential to the recovery of communities devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. To help guide communities, library workers and library supporters along the path to recovery, the American Library Association (ALA) has launched a curated, online repository of tools, guides and resources. The Read More
EDP Sciences launches its brand-new submission system NESTOR with full video integration - July 14, 2020
EDP Sciences has announced the launch of its brand-new submission system New Editorial System Tool for Research (NESTOR) with full video integration provided by Cadmore Media. Over the course of 2019, NESTOR has been developed entirely in-house by a small, talented team.… Read More
SSP launches OnDemand Video Content Library - July 13, 2020
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced the launch of its OnDemand Video Content Library, an innovative, “anywhere, anytime” alternative to the traditional webinar broadcast, designed for scholarly communications professionals to learn about timely topics and recent developments in publishing. As part of a generous… Read More
NISO’s Manuscript Exchange Common Approach Recommendations now published - July 7, 2020
NISO has announced the publication of NISO RP-30-2020, Manuscript Exchange Common Approach (MECA) Recommended Practice — an open protocol for the transfer of manuscripts within and between manuscript systems. As well as developing a common vocabulary, the MECA Working Group has also made specific recommendations for… Read More
CABI unveils new portal to help facilitate collaboration on fall armyworm research - July 7, 2020
CABI has partnered with leading researchers and institutions to launch a new portal that facilitates global research collaboration to help fight the devastating crop pest fall armyworm (FAW). The CABI-led Fall Armyworm Research Collaboration Portal is a free-to-access platform that enables the sharing of research… Read More