Extracting more information from scientific literature
21 July 2014
Jacqui Hodgkinson considers the merits and limitations of different approaches to extracting life-science information from published research
Industry trends
Debunking the MOOC myth
17 July 2014
With hype waning for MOOCs and the backlash in full swing, what does the post-MOOC environment look like for Higher Education? Simon Linacre explores an increasingly complicated future of teaching, learning and research
RCUK gathers evidence in OA review
17 July 2014
Research Councils UK has launched a call for evidence for the 2014 review of the implementation of its policy on open access
European organisations ask Elsevier to change TDM policy
4 July 2014
Eighteen European research and library organisations are calling on Elsevier to withdraw its current policy on text and data mining
SCOAP3 crosses the 2000 article mark
2 July 2014
The Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics has reported that 2000 open-access articles have been published with its funding since the initiative's launch in January 2014
Edinburgh stats reveal highest APCs with hybrids
2 July 2014
The UK's University of Edinburgh has shared some preliminary figures on article processing charge spending from its RCUK block grant in the year 2013-14
New Open PHACTS Foundation members steer future direction
27 June 2014
The not-for-profit Open PHACTS Foundation has announced its first three members that will steer the future of the successor organisation to the Innovative Medicines Initiative - funded Open PHACTS project
Knowledge Unlatched picks up open access award
23 June 2014
The IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2014 has been awarded to Knowledge Unlatched
Pilot project improves clinician access to research resources
18 June 2014
Clinicians can lack the access to primary medical research that their counterparts in academia enjoy. Carolyn Alderson describes a new pilot that aims to redress the balance
Reference resources still have their place, says study
18 June 2014
'The future of reference is far from grim despite competition from Google, Wikipedia, and other resources and despite budgetary constraints, because patrons are overwhelmed by the abundance of information,' according to the author of a new white paper from SAGE
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