Kudos raises £2.2 million to help optimize research communication and accelerate impact
Kudos (www.growkudos.com), the award-winning service for maximizing the reach and impact of research, will develop and launch a new communications management system for researchers, after securing £2.2m investment in a round led by Mobeus Equity Partners.
Cambridge University Press signs major Open Access deal in Sweden
Cambridge University Press has reached a major Open Access deal with higher education and research institutions in Sweden.
Global Highly Cited Researchers 2018 List Reveals Influential Scientific Researchers and their Institutions
Clarivate Analytics names people with multiple papers ranking in the top 1% by citations for their field and year
Altmetric announces partnership with Meta — an AI-enabled discovery tool for biomedical researchers
Data science company and alternative metrics provider Altmetric today announced that its data have been integrated into Meta, allowing users of the platform to gain quick insights into how the community is sharing and discussing published research.
European research consortium teams up with PaperHive to boost visibility of new publications
The European research project ROMSOC partners with PaperHive, a copyright-compliant scholarly collaboration network, to facilitate research collaboration and boost the visibility of research results. All articles emerging from the project will be available for discussion within PaperHive.
eLife, Coko, Hindawi Limited and Digirati commit to Libero for open-source publishing
eLife, together with the non-profit Collaborative Knowledge Foundation (Coko), open-access publisher Hindawi Limited and digital consultancy Digirati, has today announced a new formal partnership to develop the latest version of Libero.
Anke Beck appointed to German Council for Information Infrastructure
IntechOpen’s CEO, Dr. Anke Beck this week attends the German Council for Information Infrastructure (RFii ) as a new Council member. By order of the Council of Science and Humanities (Gemeinsamer Wissenschaftsrats) the group of experts is tasked to advise Politics and Academia how to establish and develop the information infrastructures for academia and to formulate German positions in this area.
Thieme Group establishes new office in Beijing
With the recently opened Beijing office, the Thieme Group – leading supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health – strengthens its presence on the Asian market.
ConTech 2018 awards three student places.
Three student bursary places have been awarded to attend the inaugural ConTech which opens in just a weeks’ time. There was an extremely high level of interest and making a final decision was exceptionally tough.
ConTech 2018 is next week…
The very first ConTech opens next week and there is so much to see, learn and share. Over 35 speakers from all over the world as they explore where we are today and what the future holds.
Elsevier Launches Entellect™ Platform, Unlocking Value by Creating AI-ready Life Sciences Data
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, today announced the launch of Entellect, a new cloud-based data platform designed to help life sciences companies overcome the challenges of modern R&D by enriching and harmonizing proprietary and external data and delivering it in an AI-ready environment.
De Gruyter and University of California Press enter partnership
Following an agreement announced recently with The University of Chicago Press, De Gruyter has signed a further agreement with the University of California Press (UC Press) for the international distribution of 2,500 UC Press e-book titles on degruyter.com, comprised of approximately 500 frontlist titles and 2,000 backlist titles.