Tech

Today, technology company ReadCube announced its partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal, Science.

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) have reached an expanded distribution agreement allowing EBSCO to sell AAAS journals, including Science, via the AAAS platform. The arrangement will also allow libraries to purchase Science through Flipster®, EBSCO’s digital newsstand.

ProQuest is working with Jisc to enable UK Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to build strong, user-centered research collections that better support their research focus areas and budgets.

Following PubFactory client De Gruyter’s successful pilot with Kudos, PubFactory further invests in Author Services by partnering with Kudos to deliver tools and services to publishers that increase dissemination and visibility of their research content.

Overleaf, a collaborative writing and publishing platform that makes the process of writing, editing and publishing academic papers quicker and easier, has today released a report which takes an in-depth look at active collaborative research patterns.

Springer Nature SciGraph: Supporting open science and the wider understanding of research. A pioneering semantic platform with Linked Open Data will serve the needs of the research community.

PubFactory is delighted to announce that it has partnered with PaperHive, the market-leading co-working hub for collaborative reading. This partnership enables publishers hosted on PubFactory to increase user engagement and offer annotations, group discussions, and sharing capabilities to their readers.

Robert VanHees has joined ProQuest as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, overseeing the company’s financial functions, including financial operations, accounting, procurement, treasury, taxation and investor relations.

Recommended, a new service which connects the research community with the most relevant content is launched by Springer Nature today. The service has been developed in response to the extensive and rapid increase in published research which makes it difficult for researchers to keep up to date with developments in their specific fields.

SAGE Publishing is proud to launch a new platform for SAGE Journals. In close consultation with researchers, editors, authors, society partners, and librarians – the new site has been designed to deliver a world-class online research experience.

Wiley ChemPlanner has been selected as one of the five LAUNCH: Smarter Chemistry Innovation Challenge Innovators. LAUNCH was founded by NASA, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the U.S. Department of State and NIKE, Inc.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has been awarded the BIC Basic award for Product Data Excellence under the Book Industry Communications (BIC) accreditation scheme as well as receiving the Onix 3.0 badge.