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1 July 2014

Researchers positive about Open access but some uncertainty still remains, says 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has released the 2014 Taylor & Francis Open Access Survey. The survey asked researchers a series of questions on their perceptions of open access; their attitudes, values and understanding of it; and what they believe the future of research communication to be. Having previously surveyed their authors in 2013, Taylor & Francis are now able to offer some intriguing shifts in opinions, placing responses from both years next to each other to show how views have changed, and to what degree. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Elsevier announces February 2015 launch of Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences journal STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new review journal - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. The journal serves as an educational forum for review papers providing updates on the expanding volume of information published in the field of behavioural sciences. The journal will be co-edited by Professors Trevor Robbins (University of Cambridge) and Cindy Lustig (University of Michigan). More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Thomson Reuters' new study analyses patent data and scientific literature for clues to the next decade's biggest breakthroughs The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has released The World in 2025: 10 Predictions of Innovation, a new report that predicts the landscape of science and technology in 2025 by mining global patent data and scientific literature. To conduct the study, researchers identified the top 10 emerging scientific research fronts based on an analysis of citation rankings using Thomson Reuters Web of Science. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wiley-VCH celebrates Small and Advanced Healthcare Materials' 10th anniversary Wiley-VCH, the publisher of Small and Advanced Healthcare Materials, is celebrating Small's 10th anniversary with a special session on Nanotechnology Toward Advanced Healthcare Materials at Korea's leading and largest symposium on nanotechnology on July 4. Small is among the stable of Wiley's highly-regarded Advanced Materials range of publications. Professor Taeghwan Hyeon from Seoul National University sits on the board of Small. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Institutions in Poland opt for EBSCO Discovery Service as the discovery solution of choice The EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is becoming the discovery solution of choice in Poland. To date, 25 universities and academic institutions in the country have chosen EDS as their discovery solution. Superior relevancy ranking and ease of implementation were common threads in the decision to utilise EDS as their discovery tool. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Ingram's MyiLibrary platform now available to more libraries through SirsiDynix eResource Central Ingram Content Group Inc., has announced a collaboration with SirsiDynix to expand the reach and simplify the discovery and delivery of e-content to more libraries worldwide. Ingram will integrate its MyiLibrary® e-book platform with SirsiDynix eResource Central to provide libraries convenient access to more than 500,000 titles. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Colorado School of Mines to use Ex Libris Alma Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Colorado School of Mines (Mines), a leading science and engineering university, has selected the Ex Libris Alma resource management solution, which will complement the school's Ex Libris Primo discovery solution. Alma will replace a number of systems currently in use at the library, including the Ex Libris Voyager integrated library system (ILS) and SFX OpenURL link resolver. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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