Figshare partners with Springer Nature to enhance research data discoverability Figshare, an online digital repository for academic research, has announced a new partnership with Springer Nature to support BioMed Central and SpringerOpen authors who wish to openly share their supplementary data. Figshare is now hosting additional files from more than 300 BioMed Central and SpringerOpen… Read More »
Elsevier announces reseller agreement with Healthcare Software Solutions STM publisher Elsevier has entered into an exclusive reseller agreement with Healthcare Software Solutions (HSS), the largest radiology information system (RIS) vendor in the UK, to sell Elsevier’s STATdx solution. STATdx is an online imaging diagnostic decision support tool, into its customer/prospect base which includes NHS Trust’s… Read More »
SAGE collaborates with South East Network for Social Sciences (SeNSS) Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a collaboration with the South East Network for Social Sciences (SeNSS) to support its Doctoral Training programme (DTP) as awarded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). SeNSS is a consortium of 10 leading UK universities, all of… Read More »
Elsevier launches CiteScore metrics in Scopus to assess academic journal quality Information products and services provider Elsevier has launched CiteScoreTM metrics in Scopus, the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, providing the scholarly community free access to comprehensive metrics for journals from over 5,000 publishers. The new set of metrics will improve… Read More »
Springer offers flexible purchasing option for Springer Book Archives Springer, part of Springer Nature, is offering its Springer Book Archives (SBA) in smaller year set packages. The new SBA packages are divided up into “eras,” and make it easier for libraries to purchase individual subject collections according to their own needs and current budget situation.… Read More »
More than 600 Springer Nature journals commit to new data sharing policies More than 600 journals across Nature Research, Springer, BioMed Central and Palgrave Macmillan have committed to encouraging good practice in the sharing and archiving and citation of research data by adopting new Springer Nature research data policies. The text of the policies has… Read More »
Wiley launches new Author Services website Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. has announced the launch of a new Author Services website that streamlines the publishing process for authors publishing with the majority of Wiley’s more than 1600 journals. Author Services supports users through every stage of the publishing process, from submission and peer review… Read More »
New advanced antimicrobial stewardship solution from Wolters Kluwer helps address growing concerns over resistant organisms The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of an expanded antimicrobial stewardship offering to help healthcare organizations address alarming trends with antimicrobial resistance.… Read More »
SAGE Publishing releases second edition of The SAGE Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has released the second edition of The SAGE Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology with approximately 200 new entries on the psychological principles behind the ways people do tasks, behave, and interact with others at work. Released… Read More »
Elsevier implements FORCE11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles to encourage and reward authors for sharing research data STM publisher Elsevier has implemented the FORCE11 Joint Declaration of Data Citation Principles for over 1800 journals. This means that authors publishing with Elsevier are now able to cite the research data underlying their article, contributing to… Read More »