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67 Bricks’ Emma Watkins joins ALPSP Directors as new Chair of Membership and Marketing...
Following a round of member voting, 67 Bricks’ Head of Marketing and Communications, Emma Watkins, has been announced as the new Chair of the ALPSP Membership and Marketing Committee (MMC). As a result, she will also be joining the ALPSP Board of Directors, leading on translating the strategic direction of the society into effective marketing and membership activity alongside the rest of the MMC.
CACTUS Ready to Celebrate Peer Review Week 2023
Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a science communication and technology company, is ready to celebrate Peer Review Week 2023 from September 25 to 29, 2023. Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS devoted to empowering researchers to achieve publication success and facilitating robust peer review processes, will be celebrating this global event that recognizes the essential role of peer review in scholarly publishing.
Digital Science announces brand redesign for ReadCube and Papers
Digital Science is excited to announce that ReadCube, a leader in literature management, is unveiling a comprehensive repositioning of the brand. Papers – the longstanding reference manager – will now be a standalone consumer brand as ReadCube rapidly evolves its enterprise-level literature management and document delivery solutions.
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67 Bricks’ Emma Watkins joins ALPSP Directors as new Chair of Membership and Marketing...
Following a round of member voting, 67 Bricks’ Head of Marketing and Communications, Emma Watkins, has been announced as the new Chair of the ALPSP Membership and Marketing Committee (MMC). As a result, she will also be joining the ALPSP Board of Directors, leading on translating the strategic direction of the society into effective marketing and membership activity alongside the rest of the MMC.
Digital Science announces brand redesign for ReadCube and Papers
Digital Science is excited to announce that ReadCube, a leader in literature management, is unveiling a comprehensive repositioning of the brand. Papers – the longstanding reference manager – will now be a standalone consumer brand as ReadCube rapidly evolves its enterprise-level literature management and document delivery solutions.
University of Sussex connects Figshare to Symplectic Elements to create a joined-up research data...
Digital Science, a technology company serving stakeholders across the research ecosystem, is pleased to announce that the University of Sussex has successfully integrated Figshare and Symplectic Elements from Digital Science’s flagship products to create a seamless, interoperable research information and data management solution.
Open Access
Knowledge for all: Taylor & Francis marks 10 years of open access books
Taylor & Francis is marking an open access (OA) milestone with a showcase of 'must read' books and chapters highlighting the role of OA in driving progress on global issues. Negotiating Bioethics became the first fully open access Taylor & Francis book in 2013. Ten years later, with a list of more than 1,500 OA titles and thousands and of individual open chapters, Taylor & Francis is one of the world’s leading open access book publishers.
The Company of Biologists renews Read & Publish agreement with EIFL to expand Open...
From 2024, corresponding authors in 30 developing and transition economy countries can now benefit from publishing an uncapped number of Open Access research articles in our two fully Open Access journals – Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open in addition to our hybrid journals, Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology without paying an article processing charge (APC).
IOP Publishing and the Japan Society of Applied Physics convert Applied Physics Express to...
IOP Publishing (IOPP) and the Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP) announce that Applied Physics Express (APEX) is to become fully open access (OA). From January 2024, all articles published in APEX, the journal devoted to rapid dissemination of new findings in applied physics, will be immediately and openly accessible for anyone to read.
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CACTUS Ready to Celebrate Peer Review Week 2023
Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a science communication and technology company, is ready to celebrate Peer Review Week 2023 from September 25 to 29, 2023. Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS devoted to empowering researchers to achieve publication success and facilitating robust peer review processes, will be celebrating this global event that recognizes the essential role of peer review in scholarly publishing.
Media Release: Karger Publishers Expands Its Open Access Portfolio with an Up-and-Coming Publication for Basic...
Introducing Immune System, Karger’s latest Open Access journal. The new peer-reviewed journal will focus in Immunology with a special attention to Environmental Immunology, Immunomics and Immunotherapy, bridging clinical, preclinical and translational investigations.
Editage Launches Research Companion: A Holistic Approach to Empower US Researchers
Editage — a brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS) — a science communication and technology company — unveiled its publication support service tailored for US researchers. This comprehensive service aims to assist researchers at every step, from manuscript crafting to its broader dissemination
Institutions
OCLC’s new library analytics solution to better align collections with priorities, is now available...
OCLC's new Choreo Insights™ library analytics solution is now available to early adopter libraries in North America seeking to better align academic library collections with institutional focus areas, emerging curriculum priorities, and future trends.
SPARC Report – New insights into OE in European Libraries of Higher Education 2022
We are pleased to announce the publication of our report, Open Education in European Libraries of Higher Education: Implementing the UNESCO Recommendation on OER. The report presents the findings of the third edition of our annual survey of European academic libraries on the topic of Open Education (OE) and Open Educational Resources (OER). It explores the work being done by European academic librarians to implement the UNESCO OER Recommendation, almost three years on from its initial publication in November 2019.
New Free-to-Read Collection Shares Research Supporting Librarians
SAGE has launched a free-to-read collection of research and other resources supporting library professionals as they make improvements in their library, across their institutions, and build their own leadership skills. Categories in the collection include: