American Chemical Society journals continue to publish the most impactful research in chemistry |
The scholarly publications of the American Chemical Society (ACS) have once again been ranked as the most cited and most impactful across their respective subject categories, as reported by the 2018 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate Analytics’ Web of Science Group. The latest JCR rankings highlight the sustained quality, relevance and global prominence of the research published across the breadth of the Society’s preeminent peer-reviewed journals. More Search for more news in this Category |
Consortium led by Northern Michigan University library opts for Ex Libris Alma Platform and Primo solution |
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the library consortium led by the Northern Michigan University library has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to replace the group’s Ex Libris Voyager® and Summon® systems. The cloud-based solutions were selected for their software-as-a-service architecture, frequent updates, and a reliable product roadmap. More Search for more news in this Category |
Atypon acquires RedLink® |
Atypon, the technology leader in the scholarly publishing market, has acquired RedLink®, the provider of key data and insights for academic publishers, libraries, and consortia. RedLink’s portfolio includes Remarq®, the popular article-sharing, commenting, and annotation platform for researchers. More Search for more news in this Category |
NISO publishes final recommended practices for KBART Automation |
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the formal publication of recommended practices for KBART Automation: Automated Retrieval of Customer Electronic Holdings (NISO RP-26-2019). This Recommended Practice supports the timely exchange of accurate, library-specific KBART-formatted holdings reports between content providers’ access control systems and knowledge bases. More Search for more news in this Category |
ScienceOpen and Future Science Group expand collaboration to include latest biomedical research |
ScienceOpen and Future Science Group have announced an extended collaboration that integrates two new featured collections covering the latest scientific findings in drug discovery and biotechniques into the ScienceOpen research discovery environment. These collections join the already featured open-access article collection ‘Future Science: Open Access’ that includes research, review and opinion articles from across the biomedical sciences. More Search for more news in this Category |
The BMJ launches special collection on China’s health reforms |
The BMJ has launched a special collection of articles that analyse the achievements and challenges of China’s health system reforms that started in 2009. The collection was launched at a special event in Beijing on June 22, 2019. The articles, written by leading Chinese experts, outline the progress made towards establishing an accessible, equitable, affordable, and efficient health system, and highlight the need for further reform to meet the growing health expectations of China’s 1.4 billion citizens. More Search for more news in this Category |
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online |
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Randy Schekman (Scientific Research Shouldn’t Sit behind a Paywall); Shaun Khoo (Guest Post: Do Authors Have Any Power Over Publishers?); Barbara Fister (Sharing and Attention in the Academic Gig Economy); Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe (Open and Equitable Scholarly Communication: An ACRL Research Agenda); and Kate Dommett and Warren Pearce (Have we really had enough of experts – What evidence is there for public attitudes towards experts?). 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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