IOP Publishing is now CrossMark and FundRef compliant
IOP Publishing promotes the development of new and innovative technologies to speed and facilitate scholarly research and is now compliant with two CrossRef initiatives,...
IET and key publishers address need to improve conference content quality
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) together with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Elsevier has created draft recommendations for...
Wellcome Trust partners with other European foundations to fund research
The Wellcome Trust has entered into a partnership with the Volkswagen Foundation in Germany and the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond in Sweden to support the Europe...
Jisc Digital Festival 2015 opens for registration
Today sees Jisc launch registration for the Jisc Digital Festival 2015.
Simon Nelson, chief executive of FutureLearn, the social learning platform set up by The Open University as the...
Elsevier Expands Engineering Content Available on Knovel
Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the addition of ten content providers who will offer...
Informa Healthcare journals to move to Taylor & Francis Group
Publishing firm Informa Plc has announced that Informa Healthcare's portfolio of 180 journals will be managed within its academic publishing division, Taylor & Francis...
NÖ Landeskliniken-Holding gains access to an extensive collection of Springer medical journals
The NÖ Landeskliniken-Holding has now purchased a license for an extensive collection of Springer medical journals. As a result, medical staff from 27 different...
Negotiations between Elsevier and universities failed
Negotiations between the Dutch universities and publishing company Elsevier on subscription fees and Open Access have ground to a halt. In line with the...
IET President-elect announced
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that Naomi Climer, President of Sony Media Cloud Services will become IET President on 1...
Nominations are now open for The BMJ Awards 2015
Now in its seventh year, the awards have become firmly established as the UK medical profession’s Oscar ceremony, celebrating outstanding achievement and leadership in...
BTEC results show more girls than ever before opting for science in school
“Women make up 46% of the overall UK workforce according to government figures from 2013 but at present only 15.5% of women hold...
Baden-Wuerttemberg Consortium signs pioneering agreement with Springer
Starting January 2015, researchers, faculty members and students affiliated with colleges and universities in the German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg will have convenient access to...