 Springer content now available across ReadCube platform |
| STM publisher Springer has signed an agreement with publishing technology company ReadCube to enhance and increase the discoverability of its journal articles, book chapters and conference proceedings via ReadCube’s web, desktop and mobile applications. More than eight million scientific documents on SpringerLink have been indexed by ReadCube’s Discover service. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Publications Division of the American Chemical Society announces 2016 launch of ACS Sensors journal |
| The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the forthcoming 2016 publication of ACS Sensors, a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary research journal to be devoted to the dissemination of original research findings from across all areas of modern sensor science. Dr. J. Justin Gooding, Scientia professor and founding co-director of the Australian Centre for NanoMedicine at The University of New South Wales, will serve as the journal’s inaugural editor-in-chief. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| ProQuest appoints Clay McDaniel as VP Global Marketing |
| ProQuest has announced the appointment of Clay McDaniel as Vice President Global Marketing. In this role, he will oversee the teams responsible for the company’s comprehensive integrated go-to-market strategies, including product and field marketing, corporate communications, brand, and marketing operations. Prior to joining ProQuest, Clay was CEO and Managing Director, Global Social Media Practice for the Mediabrands Audience Platform, the digital media agency division of Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG). MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| SAGE launches new OA journal, Educational Neuroscience |
| Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of Educational Neuroscience (EdN), an open access journal that explores developing brain-behaviour relationships and their implications for the science of learning, academic skill acquisition, and education practice at multiple levels of the educational systems from early childhood to higher education. Dr. Timothy Brown serves as Editor-in-Chief of the journal. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Pensoft journals – Nature Conservation and MycoKeys – registered to be indexed by Thomson Reuters |
| 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 journals are now added to: Science Citation Index Expanded; Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition; Current Contents®/Agriculture, Biology, and Environmental Sciences; Biological Abstracts; and BIOSIS Previews. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| UNLV University Libraries join HathiTrust |
| 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 and public domain materials to lifelong learners worldwide. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Corrigendum |
| This is with reference to the news alert titled “Oxford University Press announces continued growth in latest Impact Factor results,” covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated July 22, 2015). It may be noted that the lead paragraph of this news article has been revised to read as: Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced continued growth in the 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2015). OUP now has 220 titles receiving an Impact Factor, with 25 percent of journals ranked in the top 10 percent of at least one subject category… The revised version of the news item is here. |
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