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Springer Nature hits milestone of 200,000 ORCID identifiers
Springer Nature, a global research, educational and professional publisher, has reached an important new milestone, with over 200,000 ORCID identifiers in use for journal articles as of January 1, 2016. This follows November’s announcement that Springer Nature will be the first publisher to enable all Springer and Palgrave Macmillan authors and editors to apply their ORCID IDs to academic books and chapters.
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HarvardX launches new MOOC featuring content from Elsevier’s high profile medical journals
HarvardX, a Harvard University-wide strategic initiative, has launched a new MOOC featuring content from several of Elsevier’s high profile medical journals in response to the report of the Harvard-LSHTM Independent Panel on the Global Response to Ebola by the World Health Organization. The HarvardX MOOC ‘Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic’ went live December 3, 2015.
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Wolters Kluwer to publish Rehabilitation Oncology journal
Rehabilitation Oncology, the official journal of the Oncology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), has commenced a publishing partnership with Wolters Kluwer with the January 2016 issue. The journal becomes the seventh APTA section journal to be published by Wolters Kluwer.
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ASME’ new journal to focus on clean energy
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced the February 2016 launch of a new Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage. The journal will focus on a cleaner future through batteries, fuel cells and other energy conversion and storage technologies. A publication of ASME, the Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage replaces the ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology.
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Taylor & Francis and the National Institute for Materials Science announce new publishing partnership
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the National Institute for Materials Science have announced a new publishing partnership for the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. Publishing as an open access journal, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials will cover a broad spectrum of materials science research including functional materials, synthesis and processing, theoretical analyses, characterisation and properties of materials.
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HighWire joins CHORUS, supports publishers’ efforts to facilitate public access to federally funded research
HighWire Press, Inc. has announced its participation as an affiliate member of CHORUS (Clearing House for the Open Research of the United States). A not-for-profit membership organisation, CHORUS’ goal is to help publishers comply with mandates from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and to streamline access to the best available version of federally funded research articles, using CrossRef Funding Data and other open technology integrations.
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Dr. Felicia Cosman named new Editor-in-Chief of National Osteoporosis Foundation’s Osteoporosis International
The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) has announced that Dr. Felicia Cosman, Medical Director of the Clinical Research Center at Helen Hayes Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physician and Surgeons in New York, has been selected as its new Editor-in-Chief of Osteoporosis International after an extensive search. Dr. Cosman joins Dr. John Kanis, Co-Editor in Chief representing the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF).
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Ex Libris cloud solutions to power four libraries in the UC Davis library system
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company®, has acquired the Ex Libris Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery solution. Having run the Aleph® integrated library system for over ten years, UC Davis was keen to upgrade to a next-generation resource management solution that could streamline operations and enable improved connections to its many resources.
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Semantico announces organisational changes
Semantico, suppliers of digital publishing solutions to the scholarly and professional market, has announced the appointment of David McNally as Chief Executive Officer succeeding Semantico’s founder, Richard Padley, who steps into the role of Chairman. Semantico also welcomes Lionel Levy as Chief Operating Officer.
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