 Nature Index indicates China’s leading cities for high quality research and status of research collaboration |
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The diversity of Chinese institutions and their growing contribution to global scientific developments and collaborations with other countries have been highlighted in the Nature Index China 2014, published as a supplement in Nature. By 2013 weighted fractional count (WFC), China is currently the country with the second largest output in the new Nature Index represented by 19 Chinese institutions in the top 200 global contributors. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Wiley and Jisc announce new OA agreement |
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Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. has announced a pilot agreement, brokered by Jisc, for articles published on an open access basis. The agreement follows discussions, between Jisc, Wiley and the UK library community, and will enable greater support for universities during the transition to open access. More Search for more news in this Category |
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SPIE launches new peer-reviewed journal serving the astronomical instrumentation community |
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SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has announced the first issue of the new Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems (JATIS). All articles will be freely available through the end of 2015 in the SPIE Digital Library. Mark Clampin, SPIE Fellow and James Webb Space Telescope Observatory Project Scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, will serve as the editor-in-chief of the journal. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Frontiers launches first OA journal in the humanities and social sciences – Frontiers in Digital Humanities |
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Swiss open-access publisher Frontiers, part of the Nature Publishing Group family, has announced the launch of a series of interdisciplinary open access journals across the whole spectrum of the humanities and social sciences. The first journal, Frontiers in Digital Humanities, is now open for submissions. More Search for more news in this Category |
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The Company of Biologists automates collection and management of APCs with CCC’s RightsLink for Open Access |
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Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organisation, has announced that The Company of Biologists has chosen to automate the collection and management of Article Processing Charges (APCs) through RightsLink® for Open Access from within HighWire’s Bench>PressTM manuscript submission and tracking system. The Company of Biologists is a not-for-profit publisher and UK charity promoting research and study across all branches of biology. More Search for more news in this Category |
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East Tennessee State University selects Ex Libris Alma, Primo and bX Recommender |
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Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group® has announced that Sherrod Library at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) and Northeast State Community College (NeSCC) have together selected a suite of Ex Libris solutions, comprising Alma® resource management solution, the Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and the bX® article recommender service. ETSU is replacing a number of legacy systems including Innovative Interfaces Sierra. More Search for more news in this Category |
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IMS Health appoints Mason Tenaglia as VP, Payer & Managed Care Insights, IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics |
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Global information and technology services company IMS Health has announced that Mason Tenaglia has been appointed vice president, Payer & Managed Care Insights, IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics. Tenaglia is a leading authority on understanding the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the healthcare industry, and is a frequent author and speaker on the topic. More Search for more news in this Category |
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