 The Society for Scholarly Publishing and Arizona State University’s Center for Science and the Imagination to “write the book” on the future of scholarly publishing in 72 hour sprint |
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Arizona State University’s (ASU) Center for Science and the Imagination is bringing together a team of science fiction authors, scholars, digital publishers, journalists, and technologists to write a book on the fly in 72 hours at the 2016 Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) Annual Meeting. Using a suite of collaborative technologies, participants will quickly write, edit, assemble and publish a multimedia anthology exploring publishing topics through a series of “sprints” that take place in real time at the meeting. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Elsevier publishes new Encyclopedia of Immunobiology |
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STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Encyclopedia of Immunobiology, edited by Michael Ratcliffe. It provides the largest integrated source of immunological knowledge currently available, consisting of broad ranging, validated summaries of all major topics in the field written by a team of leading experts. More Search for more news in this Category |
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EBSCO Health and American Medical Association partner to give all AMA members access to DynaMed Plus |
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Clinical decision support solutions provider EBSCO Health and the American Medical Association (AMA) have expanded their partnership to give all AMA-members complimentary access to DynaMed Plus®, the evidence-based, clinical information resource that is designed to provide the most useful information to healthcare professionals at the point of care. The expanded partnership opens access to DynaMed Plus as a member benefit for AMA physicians, as well as for JAMA Network registered users. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Overleaf announces new partnership with Royal Society of Chemistry |
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Overleaf has announced a new partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry. Through this partnership, authors submitting to the Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) journal will have access to the award-winning Overleaf collaborative cloud-based writing and reviewing tool with 1-click submission into the PCCP ScholarOne submission system. More Search for more news in this Category |
 OASPA Board announces recent changes to OASPA team |
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The OASPA Board have appointed Claire Redhead as Executive Director of OASPA to reflect her role as leading operations and expansion of the association. OASPA has seen significant support since it was founded in 2008, growing to almost 100 members during this time, and is now firmly established in the open access landscape. More Search for more news in this Category |
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NISO releases draft altmetrics recommended practices on Data Metrics, Alternative Outputs, and Persistent Identifiers |
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The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is seeking comments on three draft documents related to Altmetrics: NISO RP-25-201x-2A, Alternative Outputs in Scholarly Communications: Data Metrics; NISO RP-25-201x-2B, Persistent Identifiers in Scholarly Communications; and NISO RP-25-201x-2C, Alternative Outputs in Scholarly Communications. The documents are the latest outputs from NISO’s Altmetrics Initiative, a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. More Search for more news in this Category |
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American College of Physicians names new EVP & CEO |
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The American College of Physicians (ACP) has appointed Darilyn V. Moyer to the organisation’s next Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. She will assume the position of EVP and CEO of the largest medical specialty organisation and the second-largest physician group in the US on September 6, 2016. The selection was made after a national search and based on the recommendation from a search committee appointed by ACP’s Board of Regents. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Exact Editions to preserve e-journals with Portico |
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Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Exact Editions will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Exact Editions turns books and periodicals into dynamic, user friendly digital editions with extensive archives. More Search for more news in this Category |
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