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A new report from the European Science Foundation has identified three research areas for social-science researchers in Central and Eastern Europe to focus on

The International Trade Committee has recommended that the European Parliament should say no to the Anti-Countefeiting Trade Agreement

Shawn Morin is named chief operating officer for Ingram Content Group

Tessella has delivered the prototype code for integrated lifecycle management with digital preservation to the EU Enabling knowledge Sustainability Usability and Recovery for Economic…

HighWire will be the platform for eLife, the new open-access life and biomedical sciences journal resulting from funder-researcher collaboration

PeerJ launches with the novel business model of 'pay once, publish for life'

A new report sets out recommendations for academic libraries to enhance their working relationships with academic teaching and research staff

The market for healthcare-related apps for mobile devices has grown and will continue to grow quickly, reveals a new report by Kalorama Information

DataCite and STM have signed a joint statement to encourage publishers and data centers to link articles and underlying data

SCOAP3 has issued its invitation to tender to leading publishers of high-quality, peer-reviewed journals carrying high-energy physics content

Springer and the Scottish Higher Education Digital Library Consortium have signed an agreement for access to electronic journal subscriptions and e-books on SpringerLink

A petition requesting that President Obama make taxpayer-funded research freely available reached advocates' goal of 25,000 signatures in two weeks