New RIN report looks at information handling in collaborative research
The UK's Research Information Network (RIN) has released a new report that looks at how researchers access, use and disseminate information in collaborations between higher education...
EBSCO Publishing Wins Silver in Best in Biz Awards 2011
EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) fromEBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has been named the silver winner in Best New Service of the Year in Best in Biz...
Faculty of 1000 and DynaMed partner to better serve medical professionals needs
DynaMed™ and Faculty of 1000 (F1000), have partnered to better serve the needs of medical professionals looking for rapid access to the best available...
ALPSP endorses new British Library INCD licensing framework
ALPSP endorses British Library and Publisher Agreed International Non-Commercial Document Supply Service (INCD) Licensing Framework. Press release(pdf)
Service to Commence 1st January 2012
ALPSP endorses the soon-to-be...
Elsevier announces winners of the Apps for Library Idea Challenge
Elsevier today announced the winners of the Apps for Library Idea Challenge at the 2011 Charleston Conference in Charleston, SC. The international competition encouraged librarians...
ebrary announces initial results of 2011 Global Student E-book Survey
In an ongoing effort to better understand the research requirements and expectations of students, especially as they relate to books, ebrary® today announced the initial...
Cambridge University Press Launches University Publishing Online
Cambridge University Press's new integrated eBook and digital content offering, University Publishing Online, launched today (31 October).
University Publishing Online, at www.universitypublishingonline.org, provides aggregated content...
Future Science Group launches new series of eBook collections
The Future Science Group (FSG) has launched a new series of eBook collections under the Future Medicine imprint. FSG publishes more than fifty journal...
Lars Bjørnshauge Appointed Interim Director, SPARC Europe
Lars Bjørnshauge has been appointed to the role of Interim Director for SPARC Europe, Bas Savenije, Chair of the SPARC Europe Board, announced today....
Maney Publishing marks Open Access Week with open content
Open Access Week, now in its fifth year, runs from 24-30 October 2011. It is an opportunity for the academic and research community to...
World’s oldest scientific publisher breaks new ground with Open Biology
The Royal Society celebrates the official launch of Open Biology, a brand new open access journal covering research in cellular and molecular aspects of...
ACRL Signs Berlin OA Declaration, Encourages Others
ACRL is proud to join the growing ranks of signatories to the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and the...