 Reference management tools essential to scientific and technical publishers’ customer strategy, reveals Simba report |
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A recent report from media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information reveals that reference management tools such as Mendeley and ReadCube only generate 1% to 2% of scientific and technical journal sales, but publishers are betting on them in a big way to build deeper relationships with customers. The report, Global Scientific & Technical Publishing 2015-2019, found that the global scientific and technical publishing market saw very modest growth in 2014 with total sales up only 1.6%. More Search for more news in this Category |
 New journal covering all research disciplines publishes its first papers |
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STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Heliyon, its new open access journal publishing research across all disciplines, has published its first eight papers since the journal opened for submissions earlier this year. Covering topics as diverse as Yard-long beans in Sri Lanka and cattle in Western Germany, the newly published papers span multiple research disciplines from authors across four continents. More Search for more news in this Category |
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IPR License announces partnership with BMJ, extends STM reach |
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IPR License, the global rights and licensing specialists, has announced a partnership with global healthcare knowledge provider, BMJ, extending its reach into the STM marketplace. BMJ is looking to utilise the fully transactional rights and licensing marketplace TradeRights, IPR’s flagship product, to reach a wider international audience for its extensive collection of journal and book rights. More Search for more news in this Category |
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UpToDate accepted by the Turkish Medical Association for Continuing Medical Education |
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The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that UpToDate®, its acclaimed clinical decision support resource, is recognised as a Continuing Medical Education (CME)/Continuing Professional Development (CPD) resource by the Turkish Medical Association (TMA). For Turkish clinicians, UpToDate can be used as a continuing medical education resource that provides the most current clinical research coupled with expert recommendations to help them provide the best care for their patients. More Search for more news in this Category |
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University of Economics in Slovakia opts for EBSCO Discovery Service to broaden search experience for researchers |
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EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia, has implemented EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its discovery tool. The university was looking to deliver the best possible search for its students and after evaluating discovery services over the past two years, it decided to implement EDS due to its relevancy ranking and vast amount of content. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Altmetric and Scholastica release new free-to-download eBook resource |
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Academic journal management platform Scholastica and data science company Altmetric have announced the release of a new free-to-download eBook resource: The Evolution of Impact Indicators: From bibliometrics to altmetrics. This eBook provides an overview of the ongoing changes in the impacts and metrics landscape, and offers a handy guide for any journal editor or researcher interested to learn more about the latest developments in the area. More Search for more news in this Category |
 ZB MED – Leibniz Information Centre for Life Sciences partners with DeepDyve to provide online access to research portal LIVIVO |
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ZB MED – Leibniz Information Centre for Life Sciences has announced a partnership with DeepDyve to provide online access to millions of fulltext articles available in its research portal LIVIVO. The content is provided to users instantly via the cloud on a monthly subscription basis for web browser viewing. This innovative new service enables scientists, particularly those no longer affiliated with an academic library, to gain instant and affordable access to authoritative content from thousands of leading journals. More Search for more news in this Category |
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