London Info International just three weeks away
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…
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INASP to complete Nepalese handover
INASP and Tribhuvan University Central Library have agreed the handover of Nepal Journals Online, an online resource that facilitates worldwide access to Nepalese research
Elsevier biomedical database now includes medical devices
Elsevier's Embase biomedical database has been enhanced to support the retrieval of medical device information. The company says the improvements support comprehensive post-market surveillance…
OpenAthens software to integrate with EBSCO tools
OpenAthens, the single sign-on software that helps libraries connect their patrons to online subscription content, has announced a global partnership that will see its…
Peerage of Science excited by Springer agreement
Springer has joined forces with Peerage of Science to help authors more easily submit their manuscripts for consideration in Springer journals
TU Delft chooses OCLC Worldshare as library system
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system
Kudos for Kudos
Kudos, which helps researchers and institutions maximise the impact and visibility of their publications, has been named Best New End User Product at the…
University of California Press enters open access space
University of California Press is entering the open access space with the launch of two new products: a mega journal focused on three core…
Libraries funding more open access fees, says survey
Academic libraries are getting more involved in the cataloguing and funding of gold open access publications, according to a survey by US industry consultancy
Palgrave Pivot publishes first open-access title
Palgrave Macmillan has published its first open-access Palgrave Pivot title, Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: How We Use Selfies, Blogs and Wearable Devices to See…
Sven Fund leaves De Gruyter
De Gruyter is reorganising its management board, which form now will consist of just two managing directors. As part of this change, Sven Fund…
Springer partners with Beijing Jiaotong University
Springer and Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) have signed an agreement to jointly publish books, journals and digital databases covering the BJTU’s strongest research disciplines