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2 December 2013

Elsevier in deal with Russia's Far Eastern Federal University to expand access to scientific publications STM publisher Elsevier has reached an agreement with Russia's Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) to grant access to ScienceDirect's Journal Backfile Collection and e-Book Collection as well as Reaxys® to its researchers. In addition, Elsevier will host two of FEFU's open access journals on ScienceDirect. FEFU plays a key role in the Russian government's objective to strengthen the economic position of the Russian Far East region. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Saudi Digital Library secures access to leading science journals on nature.com The Saudi Digital Library (SDL), part of The Saudi Ministry of Higher Education, has signed a major agreement with scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG). Under the deal, thirty Saudi Arabian universities, members of the Saudi Digital Library Consortium, will gain access to all journals on nature.com until December 31, 2014, including six years of archive content. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme American College of Emergency Physicians and Wiley announce publishing partnership Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new publishing partnership with the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). From January 2014, Wiley will publish the society's newsmagazine, ACEP News, which provides the latest in clinical and industry news for emergency physicians throughout the United States. As the society's official newsmagazine, ACEP News enjoys the largest circulation of any emergency medicine publication. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Ex Libris announces appointment of Roger Brisson as Strategy Director Europe Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Roger Brisson has been appointed Strategy Director for Ex Libris Europe. As the former head of Metadata Services at Boston University, which has run Ex Libris Alma for the past year, Brisson brings with him a wealth of real-world knowledge of academic libraries and their evolving needs. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Frontiers launches new OA journal - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution Swiss open-access publisher and research network, Frontiers has announced the launch of a new journal - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution is an addition to the 'Frontiers in' journal series and will cover research in evolutionary biology, ecosystem and systems ecology, macroecology, phylogenetics, and conservation. The journal's logo, the duck-billed platypus, symbolises its scope. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme SLACK Inc. launches Spine Surgery Today STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated publisher of Orthopedics Today, has announced the March 2014 launch of Spine Surgery Today, which claims to be the only newspaper dedicated to spine surgery. Spine Surgery Today will reach more than 8,000 US physicians with a multidisciplinary platform serving as a primary news and information source for busy spine surgeons and neurosurgeons. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Cerebellum & Ataxias now open for submissions Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that its new journal, Cerebellum & Ataxias, is now accepting submissions. The journal welcomes both research and clinical descriptions of novel findings relevant to daily practice, from psychological, radiological, neurological and neurosurgical perspectives. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst and the Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research selected for coverage by MEDLINE Publisher Future Science Group Ltd has announced that Pharmaceutical Patent Analyst and the Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research have been selected for coverage by MEDLINE. Maintained by the US National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE® (Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System Online) is a premier bibliographic database containing about 13 million references to journal articles in the life sciences. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Holly Else (Open access funds 'adequate', government maintains); Rob Kitchin (Four critiques of open data initiatives); Jocelyn Kaiser (Scientists Ambivalent About Open Access); and Martha Gill (Scientific journals should stop trying to be exciting - and focus on being right). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. 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