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Results from a survey of researchers and research-based professionals by John Wiley & Sons have revealed the most valued benefits offered to members by…

The Wellcome Trust and Digital Science have introduced a 'contributor role taxonomy' to provide a high-level classification of the roles performed by individuals in…

The Independent Publishers Guild has announced the 2015 IPG Award Winners, with Liverpool University Press becoming Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year

The City of Amsterdam is building its future on a foundation of research to create a sustainable knowledge economy, according to a report by…

FutureLearn has welcomed nine new university partners as it continues to grow the line-up of institutions offering free online courses on the social learning…

OpenAthens, provider of software that helps libraries connect their users to online subscription content, has shared key findings from its recent research into librarians'…

HighWire Press has announced the appointment of Dan Filby as chief executive officer

Palgrave Macmillan has announced that for the month of March 2015 it will be offering free online access to its full journals portfolio

RCN Publishing has announced that it has changed its name to RCNi. The organisation says the new brand reflects more accurately its continued evolution…

The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with the Republic of Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science

Technology is being described as the new education benchmark after research revealed that more than half of further education students said tech facilities played…

Digital Science, a division of Macmillan Science & Education, has launched a publisher blog called [i]Perspectives[/i], aiming to offer fresh insights on scholarly communication…