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Clarivate Analytics, formerly the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, has announced the creation of the ‘Eugene Garfield Information Sciences Pioneer Award’ to honour the legacy of Dr. Eugene Garfield, the visionary founder of the Web of Science and a pioneer of Information Science. This award will be given annually to at least one promising information scientist, selected by a board of prominent scientometricians. More Search for more news in this Category |
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STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Plastics in Medical Devices for Cardiovascular Applications by Ajay Padsalgikar. The book enables designers of new cardiovascular medical devices to make decisions about the kind of plastics needed to manufacture each device by explaining the property requirements of various applications in this area, including artificial valves, lead insulation, balloons and vascular grafts. Elsevier also announced the publication of four additional plastics and polymers books. More Search for more news in this Category |
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IOP Publishing, as part of its commitment to recognise and reward peer review, has announced their Reviewer Awards winners for 2016. The best reviewers from each journal have been carefully selected by their Editors based on the quality, quantity and timeliness of their reviews. Each journal has chosen one person to receive the Reviewer of the Year Award, and selected a number of other excellent reviewers to receive Outstanding Reviewer awards. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Knowledge E materials science conference indexed in Web of Science |
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Information resources and software solutions provider Knowledge E has announced its first conference proceedings indexed in Clarivate Analytics Web of Science (formerly Thomson Reuters and ISI). The IV Sino-Russian ASRTU Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing Technology was celebrated at Ural Federal University, Russia between the 23rd and 26th June, 2016. More Search for more news in this Category |
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MDPI journal Cancers accepted for Coverage in Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of Science) |
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Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced thatCancers, an international, peer-reviewed open access journal on oncology, has been accepted for indexing in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), as well as BIOSIS Previews and Biological Abstracts. The coverage starts with volume 6 (2014); the articles will be available in Web of Science soon. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Association of Research Libraries releases ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015 |
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The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics 2014–2015, which presents data describing collections, expenditures, personnel, and services in 59 health sciences libraries at ARL member institutions in the US and Canada. The ARL Statistics Collection provides online access to the annual publications ARL Statistics, ARL Academic Health Sciences Library Statistics, and ARL Academic Law Library Statistics that have been published since 2006. More Search for more news in this Category |
| The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Anne-Wil Harzing (Google Scholar is a serious alternative to Web of Science); David Moher and Larissa Shamseer (Black lists, white lists and the evidence: exploring the features of ‘predatory’ journals); Rick Anderson (The Danger of Face Validity); EBSCOpost Blog (Three Challenges for Corporate Institutional Repositories – Answered); and Kornelia Junge (Using altmetrics to deliver value to authors and editors). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. |
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