Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with British Medical Journals (BMJ), to optimise the efficiency of the article peer-review process and address the problem of reviewer fatigue
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) has released a briefing document explaining text and data mining to its members
Scholarly publishers are accustomed to dealing with big data and need the computing power to deal with it. Sian Harris asks Elsevier about its supercomputing technology and how it came to open up this resource as a service to researchers
Atypon, which provides software to the scientific and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that Royal College of Surgeons of England has signed an agreement to use Literatum to power its online journals
Springer-Verlag France's French-language STM publications have been sold to Lavoisier
De Gruyter and Tsinghua University Press have signed an agreement to deepen their partnership
Open-access publisher eLife has introduced a new type of article that invites the authors of any eLife paper to present significant additions to their original research
Two further STM publishers on Silverchair's SCM6 online publishing platform will now include almetrics from Altmetric
Springers's renewal deal with Chilean consortium covers more than twice as many institutions
Several society journals published in partnership with BioMed Central have seen significant increases in their Impact Factors since making the transition to open access, reports the publisher
