AACR Publications partners with ReadCube to enhance discoverability of its collection - January 9, 2018
The American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Publications has announced a partnership with ReadCube's Discover program. The eight, highly ranked journals of the AACR cover the entire spectrum of cancer research and will now be fully indexed and discoverable through ReadCube's web,… Read More
CLOCKSS and Code Ocean announce preservation deal - December 14, 2017
Code Ocean and CLOCKSS have announced that Code Ocean will preserve its compute capsules in the CLOCKSS Archive to ensure the long-term accessibility of code associated with research articles. Code Ocean is a computational reproducibility platform enabling researchers to run, share, discover code in an executable,… Read More
UK’s scientific legacy in the Royal Society’s new digital archive - December 12, 2017
The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of sciences, is making over 330 years' worth of high-quality, full colour images from its journals available online. The content, which includes annotations, illustrations, and additional material between 1665 and 1996, has so far only been available to people… Read More
ICE Publishing partners with ReadCube to enhance discoverability of journals and eBooks - December 1, 2017
ICE Publishing, the publishing division of the Institution of Civil Engineers, has announced a partnership with Boston-based technology company ReadCube to enhance discoverability of its journals and eBooks. The ICE Publishing portfolio, covering all major civil engineering and construction disciplines, as well as a burgeoning… Read More
ProQuest adds 24 primary sources to its Jisc Purchasing Pilot - November 21, 2017
ProQuest is adding 24 primary sources to its offering through the Jisc Digital archival collections group purchasing pilot, following the successful adoption of its databases by 20 universities during the initial period earlier this year. The Jisc program's goal is to lower… Read More
American Academy of Ophthalmology and DigiSight Technologies in deal to drive innovations in eye health through world’s largest specialty clinical database - November 13, 2017
The American Academy of Ophthalmology and DigiSight Technologies, Inc. have announced an agreement to operate the world's largest database of ophthalmic clinical information. As part of the agreement, the Academy is licensing commercial application of its IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) to DigiSight. Terms were… Read More
Chinese Academy of Science journal, Journal of Radars, now indexed on ScienceOpen - October 27, 2017
The Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) has announced that one of its flagship Open Access journals, Journal of Radars, is now indexed on ScienceOpen. The journal is jointly run by the Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IECAS) and China Radar… Read More
Wiley announces 2018 launch of Wiley digital archives - October 26, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has announced a new program of digital primary sources providing unprecedented access to historical records across the sciences and medicine. Launching in 2018, Wiley Digital Archives will enable institutional customers to purchase digital access to unique or rare historical primary… Read More
Western Sydney University joins ProQuest dissertations publishing program - October 25, 2017
Western Sydney University (WSU) has joined the ProQuest® dissertations and theses publishing program. The university will contribute its graduate students' dissertations and theses to ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global® (PQDT), a global source of emerging research from the world's greatest universities. WSU research output and its… Read More
Google Scholar and ProQuest expand collaboration to improve research outcomes - October 3, 2017
ProQuest and Google are expanding their collaboration by indexing almost half a million full text dissertations from the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global™ database (PQDT) following the indexing of millions of scholarly articles in Google Scholar in 2015. Google Scholar users can now seamlessly discover… Read More