 Thomson Reuters unveils 2016 ranking of most influential scientific journals |
| The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the 2016 update of its Journal Citation Reports® (JCR), the world’s most influential resource for evaluating peer-reviewed publications and the source of annual journal metrics, including the Journal Impact Factor (JIF). The Journal Citation Reports provides an assessment of a journal’s standing in scholarly literature through the objective evaluation of quantifiable, statistical information. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| WuXi AppTec adopts Reaxys and Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry to support research and expansion ambitions |
| STM publisher Elsevier has announced that WuXi AppTec, the world’s largest Contract Research Outsourcing (CRO) provider, has adopted Reaxys® and Reaxys® Medicinal Chemistry. More than 3,500 chemists across WuXi will use the products to support their synthetic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research, giving them quick and easy access to state of the art chemistry information. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit 2016 |
| In 2015, for the first time in four years, sales of printed books once again rose slightly, by 0.4 per cent, from 2.748 billion pounds to 2.760 billion pounds. By contrast, at the same time and for the first time in seven years, digital sales (e-books, audio downloads, online subscriptions) decreased by 2 per cent, from 563 million pounds to 554 million pounds. In addition to the United Kingdom, THE MARKETS Global Publishing Summit, the conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair, will also put the spotlight on six other book markets in 2016 – Brazil, Flanders & the Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Spain, United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. announces significant growth in journal impact factors |
| Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced significant growth in the impact factors of its peer-reviewed journals, as reported in the new 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (Thomson Reuters, 2016). More than 60 percent of the Publisher’s portfolio of previously indexed journals received increased impact factors, with 17 titles seeing double-digit percentage increases. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
 Digital Science invests in TetraScience, a scientific start-up |
| Digital Science, a technology software company that makes the research process simpler and more efficient, has invested in TetraScience, a Boston, MA based scientific start-up and an Internet of Things company, that aims to modernise research by bringing cloud software to the laboratory. Founded by scientists and engineers from Harvard & MIT, TetraScience has developed a solution for connecting and managing research equipment and instruments via the web. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
| Innovative Interfaces collaborates with YBP Library Services for GOBI integration |
| Innovative Interfaces, a provider of library automation software that empowers libraries globally, has collaborated with YBP Library Services to enhance Sierra acquisitions with an integration between Innovative’s RESTful API and YBP’s acquisition and collection development interface GOBI (Global Online Bibliographic Information). Four notable libraries have participated in beta testing the integration, including Michigan State University, Santa Clara University in California, Union College in New York, and Wright State University in Ohio. MoreSearch for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme |
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