by Robin Padilla, Ph. D, Product Management | Research & Development | Science Publishing & Communication, Springer Nature (Reposted with permission from Robin Padilla's LinkedIn page) I’ve been touched by friends and colleagues sharing their personal...
Cengage Reaffirms Commitment to Student Affordability Following Termination of McGraw-Hill Merger Agreement "Cengage, an education and technology company, today announced that its merger agreement with McGraw-Hill has been terminated by mutual agreement due to a...
By Roberta Moscon, Office for Open Access, University of Trento <roberta.moscon@unitn.it> At many universities across Europe, a broad range of training events in Open Science skills and practices are now being offered on the initiative of entrepreneurial university...
by guest blogger Rossana Morriello, (research support librarian, Politecnico di Torino, Italy) A new urgent law approved by the Italian government on 10 April stated that some commercial activities could reopen starting from 14 April and among these activities are...
by guest blogger Bob Nardini, Vice President, Library Services ProQuest Books Those of us old enough to remember thought we’d seen how a city will beat an epidemic. That was Toronto, in 2003, where the American Library Association and Canadian Library...
by guest blogger Nicole Ameduri, Licensing Manager, Northeast US, Springer Nature As a true extrovert, the cancelling of all social events has not come easily for me. But we are healthy and that is the most important thing during these times. I miss my colleagues...
Katina Strauch, Editor of Against the Grain and the Founder of the Charleston Conference, and her team have just started the new online “Rumors Blog”. The new blog updates the eagerly anticipated “Rumors” column which appears in each issue of the print Against the...
by guest blogger Rossana Morriello, (research support librarian, Politecnico di Torino, Italy) In my previous post “Italian libraries and coronavirus,” I stated that the number of users of library services has increased in these days because of the pandemic that...
12-1-23 Derek Law presents Darrell Gunter with the Swamp Fox award Darrell Gunter won the Whova most active member in the community leaderboard competition and was awarded a stuffed Swamp Fox (named after the restaurant in the Francis Marion). Plus many...
12-1-23 Derek Law presents Darrell Gunter with the Swamp Fox award Darrell Gunter won the Whova most active member in the community leaderboard competition and was awarded a stuffed Swamp Fox (named after the restaurant in the Francis Marion). Plus many...
R&D Expenditures at U.S. Universities Increased by $8 Billion in FY 2022 According to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), research and development spending by academic institutions totaled $97.8 billion in FY 2022, an increase of...
The best new e-readers of 2023 Good eReader observers that "The year 2023 is drawing to a close and there has been enough e-readers and e-notes launched to keep us engaged all year through. However, as we approach the end of another exciting year, it is also time to...
Research Solutions Announces Acquisition of scite According to this press release "Research Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: RSSS), a trusted partner providing cloud-based workflow solutions to accelerate research for R&D-driven organizations, today announced their...
