ORCID invites inputs for ORCID in book workflows initiative The Open Research and Contributor ID (ORCID) has announced that it is now widely integrated in manuscript submission systems for journals including Aries Editorial Manager, eJournalPress, Open Journal System, and ScholarOne. With the recent launch of their Collect & Connect program, intended in part to help… Read More »
Elsevier publishes four new books focusing on the growing body of knowledge surrounding Alzheimer’s disease STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Developing Therapeutics for Alzheimer’s Disease: Progress and Challenges, along with three other new books focused on the growing body of knowledge surrounding Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This announcement comes in advance of the… Read More »
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine and Wiley announce publishing partnership The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. have announced a publishing partnership for AAPM’s prestigious portfolio of scholarly journals in medical physics. With over 8,000 members globally, the AAPM is one of the largest and… Read More »
Wiley and ILAE partner to launch new OA journal – Epilepsia Open Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) have announced the launch of a new international, open access publication, Epilepsia Open. Epilepsia Open is an international, peer-reviewed journal from the International League Against Epilepsy. The mission of the… Read More »
Wolters Kluwer Health to participate in CCC’s text mining solution The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has announced its participation in Copyright Clearance Center’sRightFindTM XML for Mining service that will make it easier for biomedical researchers to conduct compliant text and data mining across the full text of its professional healthcare journals. With the exponential… Read More »
Elsevier unveils new journal – Current Opinion in Electrochemistry STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal – Current Opinion in Electrochemistry. The journal is the latest addition to Elsevier’s Current Opinion titles, a portfolio of 19 leading journals in life sciences and related fields. More Search for more news in this… Read More »
Elsevier to announce results of second national survey on evidence-based practice with ANPD and OSU College of Nursing at ANPD Annual Convention STM publisher Elsevier will announce the results of a second national study launched in collaboration with the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) and the Ohio State University College of Nursing (OSU CON)… Read More »
Investing in academic excellence does lead to research impact, says new HEFCE report A report for the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) by Digital Science reveals that the scholarly significance of research underpins its societal impact. The report titled ‘Publication patterns in research underpinning impact in REF 2014‘ is the first report to… Read More »
Thomson Reuters announces definitive agreement to sell its Intellectual Property & Science business to Onex and Baring Asia Thomson Reuters has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Intellectual Property & Science business to private equity funds affiliated with Onex Corporation (“Onex”) and Baring Private Equity Asia (“Baring Asia”) for $3.55 billion in cash.… Read More »
Scope e-Knowledge Center implements first of its kind program for the visually impaired Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced a unique partnership with an exclusive technology centre for the visually impaired. As part of this initiative, Scope recently extended employment offers to twelve… Read More »