Elsevier and Wageningen University & Research collaborate to detect and prevent citation manipulation |
Elsevier, a global information analytics business specialising in science and health, and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have announced a collaboration using Elsevier’s analytical capabilities to detect the unethical addition of citations to scientific research papers. This first large-scale analysis of citation manipulation in journals is being presented at the 17th International Conference on Scientometrics & Informetrics (ISSI) in Rome, Italy. More Search for more news in this Category |
Frank Vrancken Peeters succeeds Daniel Ropers as Chief Executive Officer of Springer Nature Group |
Springer Nature Group has announced that Frank Vrancken Peeters, currently Chief Commercial Officer, is to become the group’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect. Daniel Ropers is to leave the company, as per his agreement with the Board, having ensured a smooth transition with his Springer Nature colleague. More Search for more news in this Category |
Wolters Kluwer and IPSF collaborate to empower next generation of pharmacists with advanced drug information resources |
Wolters Kluwer, Health is collaborating with the International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation (IPSF) to support young pharmacists with learning tools from the globally respected drug information resource Lexicomp®. Together with Wolters Kluwer, IPSF will extend special member benefits on Lexicomp’s leading drug information resources to about 350,000 IPSF members in over 90 countries. More Search for more news in this Category |
ORCID’s funder working group publishes its recommendations |
ORCID’s Funder Working Group, part of the ORBIT (ORCID Reducing Burden and Improving Transparency) initiative, has published three reports summarising their work to date. The reports cover ORCID and grant DOIs and the use of ORCID in grant applications and grant reporting processes. More Search for more news in this Category |
Ex Libris integrates Altmetric badges into the Esploro research services solution |
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, and Altmetric have announced the integration of Altmetric badges with the Esploro research services solution. The Altmetric badges, which offer an at-a-glance summary of online engagement with each publication, will be added to research publication pages in Esploro, providing users with additional insight into the attention that each piece of research receives immediately following its publication. More Search for more news in this Category |
De Gruyter appoints Lyndsey Dixon as Global Journals Director |
Academic publisher De Gruyter has hired Lyndsey Dixon as Global Journals Director to expand and strengthen its journals portfolio, including open access journals. Dixon joins De Gruyter from Taylor & Francis, where she spent the last ten years of her career and where she was most recently Editorial Director APAC Journals. She will report to Tom Clark, Vice President Global Publishing at De Gruyter. More Search for more news in this Category |
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