Edinburgh University Press has chosen Atypon Systems to develop an online journals and reference work publication and hosting platform.
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University of Manchester chooses Talis
The University of Manchester has used Talis Keystone to integrate its library services within its campus uPortal.
Brazilian researchers get Scopus access
Scopus is being made available to 44 of Brazil's leading universities and research institutes.
New society helps editors
A new membership organisation has been formed to support managing and technical editors of peer-reviewed journals.
African postgraduate doctors regularly use free online journals
Medical researchers and doctors in training regularly use online journals, even if they have to do so from their local internet cafe, according to new research published in BMC Health Services Research.
SAGE becomes Transfer Compliant
SAGE has signed the UKSG Project Transfer Code of Practice.
Former Ingenta CEO leaves merged company
Simon Dessain, chief operating officer of Publishing Technology and former chief executive of Ingenta, has announced that he is leaving the company.
Europe's Digital Library experts focus on copyright
The EU's High Level Expert Group on Digital Libraries has presented an advisory report on copyright issues to the European Commission.
Peer-review quality must be raised, says report
A number of options are available to raise the quality of peer review, according to a new report from the European Science Foundation (ESF).
Australian institutes pick Scopus
Two prestigious Australian institutes, the University of New South Wales and Monash University, have chosen the Scopus database.
Wayne State University Libraries implement SUSHI
The Wayne State University Libraries have achieved real-time acquisition of user statistics from within Innovative Interfaces' electronic resource management system.
Study shows subscription price variations
Journal prices have risen by very different amounts over the past seven years, according to a study by LISU, of Loughborough University, UK.