American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 1, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) will preserve their e-journals with Portico. With this move ASABE seeks to ensure that its journals will be secure and available into the future. The American Society of Agricultural… Read More
Particle Therapy Cooperative Group to preserve e-journal with Portico - August 27, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group will preserve 'International Journal of Particle Therapy' with Portico, ensuring that it will be secure and available into the future. Particle Therapy Cooperative is a non-profit organisation for those interested in proton, light… Read More
ProQuest scholarly content now discoverable in Google Scholar - August 12, 2015
ProQuest has announced that the full text of its scholarly content – including journals and working papers – is now indexed in Google Scholar, enabling Google Scholar users to seamlessly discover and access their library's ProQuest collections. Efficiency and productivity for both ProQuest and Google Scholar… Read More
Figshare announces next generation platform customised for academic institutions - August 11, 2015
Figshare, an online digital repository for academic researchers, has launched the next generation of its research data management platform, Figshare for Institutions, developed to address the specific needs of academic institutions to store research data securely. The pioneering platform has piloted at institutions in the UK,… Read More
Pensoft journals, MycoKeys and Nature Conservation, indexed by Scopus - July 30, 2015
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that two of its open access journals - MycoKeys and Nature Conservation - are now accepted for indexing by one of the largest abstract and citation databases of peer-reviewed literature Scopus. By joining the vast Scopus family of reputed peer-reviewed… Read More
University of Salford selects integrated solution from Arkivum and Figshare to meet research data management requirements - July 24, 2015
Arkivum, the provider of ultra-safe and secure, long-term, large-scale digital data storage and archive services has announced that University of Salford has selected an integrated solution from Arkivum and Figshare in order to meet its research data management requirements. With funder mandated expectations on open… Read More
Pensoft journals – Nature Conservation and MycoKeys – registered to be indexed by Thomson Reuters - July 23, 2015
Academic publishing company Pensoft has announced that another two of its journals - MycoKeys and Nature Conservation - are now registered to be indexed and abstracted by Thomson Reuters. Both journals are expected to receive an Impact Factor in a couple of years. The two… Read More
UNLV University Libraries join HathiTrust - July 23, 2015
The UNLV University Libraries recently joined HathiTrust, a partnership of research institutions committed to preserving and providing access to digitised monographs and other materials via a shared repository. Nearly 100 HathiTrust partners bring an excess of 13 million volumes of copyrighted… Read More
Data Conversion Laboratory announces start of second phase of Scopus Cited References Expansion Program - July 21, 2015
Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, has announced the start of the second phase of the Scopus Cited References Expansion Program. To date, DCL has converted and enriched 3.7 million Elsevier, American Physical Society (APS) and Springer… Read More
Journal of Medical Imaging, Neurophotonics now included in PubMed Central - July 14, 2015
Not for-profit publisher SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced that two more journals published by SPIE are now included in PubMed Central, a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature run by the U.S. National Institutes of Health's (NIH)… Read More
