Frontiers and University of Southern Denmark form OA publishing agreement
The University Library of University of Southern Denmark (SDU) supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, SDU has entered an institutional agreement with Frontiers. Under the terms of this agreement, eligible authors from SDU may publish in any Frontiers journal with a 10% discount.
Announcing the MIT Press Grant Program for Diverse Voices
New initiative extends the Press’s commitment to the publication of books by historically underrepresented authors through direct financial support
Elsevier announced as official event partner for ConTech Pharma 2021
ConTech Pharma event partner Elsevier explains why: “Digital Transformation is critical to facilitating R&D industry innovation and we at Elsevier view FAIR Data as a crucial element of this process.
“Our sense of priorities is upside down. Data is always more important than articles...
One of the really big questions from the opening keynote at ConTech 2021 from David Worlock, Chief Research Fellow, Outsell Inc – David will also make available to delegates a brand new article based on his keynote – “After content; The emerging world of information and intelligence”
AJE Launches Powerful New AI-Based Editing Service
AJE announces the launch of its new AI-based Digital Editing service, capable of thoroughly editing entire research manuscripts in under 10 minutes.
PLOS Achieves Usage Reporting Milestone
The Public Library of Science (PLOS) today announced that it is the first wholly Open Access (OA) publisher to deliver Release 5 COUNTER-compliant usage reporting to the library community. This is an important milestone in the development of usage reporting that meets the growing needs of the OA movement.
IET joins United Nations SDG Publishers Compact
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has joined the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Publishers Compact, committing to develop and implement sustainability principles aimed at accelerating progress towards achieving the SDG by 2030.
Central European University Press Enters New Partnership with DeGruyter
De Gruyter is pleased to announce its global strategic partnership in eBook distribution with Central European University Press (CEUP). De Gruyter will host and distribute the press’s entire publishing portfolio through degruyter.com, close to 500 frontlist, backlist and archive titles. Around 100 previously unavailable archive titles will be digitized as eBooks by De Gruyter.
ConTech Pharma 2021 programme is announced – Digital Transformation enabled by FAIR data implementation
ConTech Pharma on 30th November and 1st December is focussed on how those working in Pharma and Healthcare are today applying data integration and predictive analytics to achieve practical and pragmatic commercial outcomes within Drug Discovery.
ConTech 2021 16th and 17th November 2021 is happening in less than two weeks.
The information industry faces stark choices in order to stay relevant in markets that are being disrupted by rapid technological and business model changes. In an industry that was already grappling with these the global pandemic has accelerated the pace of this change. We are experiencing major cultural shifts in organisational behaviours, decision-making, protocols etc.
New study by Elsevier shows China leads the way in researching clean energy innovation...
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, today unveils a comprehensive study on the state of global clean energy research.
The study reveals that China is leading the way in research to achieve net zero, with its funding agencies supporting the single largest share of clean energy publications, by far, between 2016 and 2020.
PLOS Announces New Publishing Agreements with CRL and NERL
In concert with Open Access Week, the Public Library of Science (PLOS) is pleased to announce an agreement with NorthEast Research Libraries (NERL) and the Center for Research Libraries (CRL) to participate in PLOS’ three innovative publishing models. This three-year agreement provides researchers from NERL and CRL affiliated institutions with unlimited publishing privileges in PLOS journals without incurring fees. NERL and CRL combined have more than 200 Members.