SAGE’s new social and behavioral science research collection supports COVID-19 knowledge and response – March 16, 2020
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has curated research pertaining to coronavirus (COVID-19) and pandemics into a new, free-to-access research collection. The collection features the latest medical research related specifically to COVID-19 and a large collection of social and behavioral research to help individuals, communities, and leaders make… Read More
Elsevier’s International Center for the Study of Research launches ICSR Lab – March 16, 2020
The International Center for the Study of Research (ICSR) has announced the launch of ICSR Lab. With this new resource, ICSR provides researchers with a powerful cloud-based platform which enables them to analyse large structured metadata datasets. The new service contributes towards ICSR’s goal to further the study of research… Read More
UNSILO announces full integration of technical checks tool Evaluate with ScholarOne – March 16, 2020
UNSILO, a Cactus Communications company, has announced that its AI-supported technical checks tool Evaluate is now fully integrated into ScholarOne, the comprehensive workflow-management system from the Web of Science Group, a Clarivate Analytics company. This integration can be accessed in unsilo.ai/unsilo-evaluate. … Read More
Open Access publisher Hindawi Limited pilots AI-based academic language platform Writefull – March 16, 2020
Open access publisher Hindawi has piloted the use of Digital Science portfolio company Writefull, an AI-based language platform which authors can use on manuscripts for submission, to improve the grammar, spelling and specific scientific language in their work. Writefull applies machine… Read More
National Library of Medicine acquires papers of Louis W. Sullivan – March 16, 2020
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced its acquisition of the papers of Louis W. Sullivan, former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is the first collection of papers from a former HHS Secretary, acquired by the NLM and will be… Read More
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) awards 2020 LibQUAL+ In-Kind Grant to the University of Alaska Fairbanks – March 16, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has awarded the 2020 LibQUAL+ In-Kind Grant to the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). Each year since 2006 ARL has offered grants for participation in the LibQUAL+ survey. Grants are awarded to institutions that… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online – March 16, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Angela Cochran (Making a plan when planning is impossible); Altmetric data (What marketing insights can altmetrics data and tools provide book publishers?); Jeffrey Brainard (Publishers roll out alternative routes to open access); Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (Subscribe to Open: A Mutual… Read More
