OCLC receives $4.1 million grant to support ongoing operations of WebJunction for five years
OCLC has received a $4.1 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support five years of ongoing operations of WebJunction, the...
Government invests £10 million to help universities move to open access
A £10 million Government investment announced today by Universities and Science Minister David Willetts will help universities with the transition to open access to...
British Library welcomes Government response on Non-Print Legal Deposit regulations
The British Library welcomes the Government’s commitment to proceed with introducing the Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-print works) Regulations in April 2013. The statement by...
Elsevier Launches Program to Educate Young Researchers about the Importance of Research Integrity
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the launch of a new Ethics in Research &...
Constrained budgets will impact data centers as respondents strive to improve efficiency, says new...
InformationWeek Reports, a service provider for peer-based IT research and analysis, announced the release of its latest research report.2012 State of the Data Center encompasses...
Education companies settle copyright and trademark infringement claims against textbook distributors
Four leading education companies, Cengage Learning, Inc., John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Pearson Education, Inc. and McGraw-Hill Education, today announced they have settled five...
Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition Of Markmonitor
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has officially completed...
ORCID Announces its Launch Partners
As ORCID prepares for the public launch of its Registry in October, we are excited to announce a number of organizations from across the...
What role will Academic Libraries play in moving towards an open access future?
In April, leading independent academic and professional publisher SAGE convened a roundtable in association with the British Library into the role of the academic...
E-readers may survive media tablet onslaught as niche play, says ABI Research report
Eleven million eReaders are projected to be shipped globally in 2012. Down from a peak volume in 2011 of 15 million devices, the growing...
Thomson Reuters partners with North American universities to evaluate and promote research output
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced it joined...
Australian government renews national licence to access Cochrane Library
Empowering Australian patients through access to better health decisions
Australian patients and their health care practitioners will benefit from ongoing access to The Cochrane Library,...