Clarivate releases report on Innovation in South and South East Asia – December 14, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the release of a new report on Innovation in South and South East Asia. The report Innovation in South and South East Asia… Read More
Oxford University Press joins Initiative for Open Abstracts – December 14, 2020
Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that it will join the Initiative for Open Abstracts (I4OA), a collaboration between publishers, infrastructure organisations, librarians, and researchers to enhance the open availability of abstracts. Through joining I4OA OUP commits to making the abstracts… Read More
Brill and Max Planck Institute for the History of Science partner to cooperate on digital concordances – December 14, 2020
Brill, the international scholarly publisher, has partnered with the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) to cooperate on digital concordances, a new publication format that draws upon historical practices of concordances, not only to publish the results of research in the customary format… Read More
Jisc appoints Paul Boyle as new chair – December 14, 2020
Jisc has appointed Paul Boyle as the new chair. Boyle will start an induction programme at Jisc from January 2021 before fully taking the reins as chair in mid-May 2021. He succeeds David Maguire, interim principal and vice-chancellor at the University of Dundee, who has helped… Read More
HealthStream acquires myClinicalExchange – December 14, 2020
HealthStream, a leading provider of workforce and provider solutions for the healthcare industry, has acquired substantially all of the assets of myClinicalExchange LLC, a Denver-based information technologies company. Through the acquisition, HealthStream gains myClinicalExchange’s SaaS application that allows healthcare organisations to track, manage, and report the… Read More
The Protein Society appoints Dr. John Kuriyan as Editor-in-chief of Protein Science – December 14, 2020
The Protein Society has appointed Dr. John Kuriyan as Editor-in-Chief of Protein Science, effective January 1, 2022. He will succeed outgoing editor Dr. Brian Matthews, who has served in the role since 2005 and provided continuous outstanding service to the Society and the broader community. … Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online – December 14, 2020
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Ishita Moghe (Publishers in power: how capitalism debilitates science); David Nicholas (What will the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic be for Early Career Researchers?); Sara Bosshart, Rod Cookson and Philipp Hess (Guest post — Subscribe to open: The Why,… Read More
