EDP Sciences set to host and distribute its journals, previously managed by Cambridge University Press - August 8, 2014
EDP Sciences, a learned-society owned publisher, has announced that hosting and distribution of sixteen of its journals, previously managed by Cambridge University Press, will transition to EDP Sciences for direct management from 2015 onwards. EDP Sciences is located in Paris and London, with a growing… Read More
APA announces significant content additions to its full-text book database PsycBOOKS - August 5, 2014
The American Psychological Association has announced significant content additions to its full-text book database PsycBOOKS. Thirty-three new books from the 2014 copyright year have been added as the result of APA eliminating the 12-month embargo previously in place on current titles, plus all current volumes of… Read More
CLOCKSS Archive certified as trusted digital repository - July 29, 2014
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has announced the completion of an eight-month audit of the CLOCKSS Archive and has certified the CLOCKSS Archive as a trustworthy digital repository. CLOCKSS claims to be the only organisation to earn a perfect score of… Read More
QScience.com’s Qatar Medical Journal now indexed in PUBMED Central - July 10, 2014
QScience.com has announced that Qatar Medical Journal (QMJ) is now indexed in PubMed Central (PMC), the world's largest and most-used biomedical literature database. PubMed Central is a freely-available database of full-text articles on life sciences and biomedical topics. Citations and abstracts of all QMJ articles will… Read More
AIAA and CLOCKSS in deal to preserve AIAA publications - June 30, 2014
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has entered into a partnership with Controlled Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe (CLOCKSS) to preserve its publications in case of catastrophe. The agreement guarantees that AIAA publications would be available to researchers and… Read More
CSIRO becomes 25th Australian-New Zealand library to support the CLOCKSS Archive - June 19, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced that the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is the 25th Australian-New Zealand library, and the first Australian government library, to support the CLOCKSS Archive. The CLOCKSS Archive has an archive node at Australian National University (ANU). Following the… Read More
Brill’s International Review of Pragmatics now included in SCOPUS - June 18, 2014
International scholarly publisher Brill has announced that its International Review of Pragmatics is now included in SCOPUS. With this addition, over 60% of Brill's journals have now been selected for coverage in SCOPUS. SCOPUS is the world's largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature… Read More
Food Systems Development Project to preserve e-journal with Portico - May 27, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Food Systems Development Project will be preserving its e-journal, the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, in the Portico archive. The Food Systems Development Project is based in Ithaca, NY, and is a project of the… Read More
Valeant Pharmaceuticals adopts Bibliogo for secure enterprise reference management - May 22, 2014
Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc. (RSSS), has announced that Valeant Pharmaceuticals has adopted Bibliogo, the literature management and collaboration web application add-on for the company's Article Galaxy software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution. Valeant Pharmaceuticals will utilise Bibliogo, winner of the 2012 Software… Read More
Ingram Content Group selects Ingram’s CoreSource platform for the storage, management, and distribution of digital content - May 21, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has announced that the De Gruyter Group, a leader in humanities and natural sciences academic publishing, has selected Ingram's CoreSource® platform for the storage, management, and distribution of digital content. The De Gruyter Group is the most recent European publisher to… Read More