Thomson Reuters and Chinese Academy of Sciences identify the hottest, emerging fields in scientific research The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has released ‘Research Fronts 2014: 100 Top Ranked Specialties in the Sciences and Social Sciences,’ an annual report identifying prominent areas of scientific research over the past year. The study identifies… Read More »
Nature Publishing Group partners with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to launch npj Breast Cancer journal Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group is joining forces with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to publish npj Breast Cancer, an open access research journal which will help understand, prevent, treat and cure the world’s second most common cancer.… Read More »
Thomson Reuters’ analysis reveals China’s patent dominance despite stagnant foreign innovation investment The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has released research outlining the patent landscape in China, and best practices for developing a strategic outlook on the emerging areas in the country’s portfolio. The new paper, Chinese Corporate Trends and Globalization for… Read More »
Thomson Reuters and Linguamatics release new solution to advance pharma clinical trial R&D The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with Linguamatics to advance pharmaceutical clinical trial research and development (R&D) with the launch of Cortellis Informatics Clinical Text Analytics for I2E. The new solution, available through Thomson Reuters… Read More »
Thomson Reuters powers world’s leading university rankings The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its collaboration with Times Higher Education to power the latter’s BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings. Thomson Reuters InCites data, the world’s leading research evaluation platform and home to Global Institutional Profiles, is the benchmarking engine behind this… Read More »
Elsevier announces availability of new Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences STM publisher Elsevier has announced the availability of its new Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences. The module provides biomedical and life science researchers access to trustworthy reference content updated as science progresses. The new module will be demonstrated on December 8 and December 9 at… Read More »
Bowker to Include ISNI in ONIX 2.1 data feeds ProQuest affiliate Bowker will now include the ISO-certified International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) in its ONIX 2.1 data feeds to retailers such as Barnes & Noble, as well as the major search engines, ensuring that authors are accurately identified in search and discovery. ISNIs are unique… Read More »
Articles on nature.com made widely available to read and share to support collaborative research Publishing and technology company Macmillan Science and Education has announced the launch of a publishing initiative that will make it easy for readers to share an unprecedented wealth of scientific knowledge instantly with researchers and scientists across the globe. Subscribers to… Read More »
Frontiers offers new Impact Metrics and access to Altmetric data Frontiers, a community-rooted open-access publisher, has announced the release of an expanded suite of Impact Metrics and fully integrated Altmetric data. Additionally, Frontiers has expanded its collection of Impact Metrics to allow everyone to measure the impact and readership demographics for Research Topics — collections… Read More »
Springer and Association of Dutch Universities reach wide-ranging agreement on access STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media and the Association of Dutch Universities (VSNU) have reached a landmark agreement which includes access to more than 2,000 of Springer’s subscription journals as well as a commitment to rapidly moving toward open access publishing for all publicly financed… Read More »