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NPG and Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences renew contract for Cell Research, strengthen partnership with the launch of new OA journal, Cell Discovery
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has cemented its partnership with the Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences (SIBS) by renewing the contract for Cell Research for a second time and by launching a new open access journal, Cell Discovery. Cell Discovery will be China’s first broad-spectrum life science open access journal.
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Elsevier unveils new journal – Big Data Research
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal, Big Data Research. The first issue is now available for free on ScienceDirect. The journal provides a channel for scholarly communication and applications in this broadening and rapidly evolving field of research.
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Jisc launches collaborative initiative for UK research
Teams across universities and others that support research in the UK are being offered the opportunity to submit their ideas to a collaborative funding initiative being launched by Jisc. Called research data spring, the project aims to engage all individuals and groups with an interest in research data and get them to work together to create new solutions to common research problems.
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American Mathematical Society partners with CCC to automate permissions requests using RightsLink
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that the American Mathematical Society (AMS) has implemented CCC’s RightsLink®, a technology solution that allows visitors to the AMS website to license content quickly and easily. With RightsLink, those interested in republishing or reusing AMS content can efficiently purchase permissions using links on AMS journal and book web pages.
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University of Rhode Island opts for Ex Libris library solutions
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Rhode Island (URI) has selected the Ex Libris Alma library management service along with the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to replace multiple homegrown and commercial systems. Housing extensive physical, electronic, and digitised collections, the libraries at URI will now run a unified, cloud-based management system and provide a one-stop search engine that connects users with all of the library’s collections.
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Macmillan Distribution goes live with new subscription business powered by Publishing Technology
International book distributor Macmillan Distribution (MDL) has gone live with its new subscription platform, running on Publishing Technology’s advance enterprise system. MDL becomes the first Publishing Technology client in the UK to launch its service on the digitally-native Order to Cash module of advance, which effectively enables the company to break into the journal fulfilment market.
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