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The first massive online open course (MOOC) at the University of Bristol will be launched next week

Siân Harris, editor of Research Information for the last 11 years, signs off with her last leader column

CrossRef and DataCite have launched an initiative to accelerate the adoption of digital object identifiers (DOIs) for data publication and citation

Accucoms, a provider of sales and marketing services for publishers with headquarters in Leiden, The Netherlands, has been bought back by founder and managing…

Loughborough University has announced a venture to deliver an integrated solution for its research data management

Lens, an open-source tool introduced by eLife to make reading articles online easier, is being piloted in journals from six publishers on the HighWire…

Elsevier and LeWeb are inviting up to 15 science and research start-ups to present at a special event at LeWeb 2014, in Paris in…

Publishing Technology has appointed David Montgomery as chief technology officer (CTO) with immediate effect, as the company bolsters its senior management team

John Wiley & Sons has announced a strategic partnership with Safari, which it says will deliver the next generation in digital reference platforms for…

Springer has confirmed it will be principal sponsor of the 2014 Trans-Tasman Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, which challenges students pursuing higher education degrees…

The countdown to London Info International, which launches this year, has truly begun. On the 24 and 25 November London's Royal Horticultural Halls will…

INASP and Tribhuvan University Central Library have agreed the handover of Nepal Journals Online, an online resource that facilitates worldwide access to Nepalese research