Holiday Notice - August 31, 2018
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on September 3, 2018 on account of Labor day. We will resume our newsletter service on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the August 31st issue.
Springer Nature signs ASAPbio’s open letter promoting transparency in the peer review process - August 30, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature is partnering with other publishers in promoting transparency in the peer review process by signing ASAPbio’s open letter. As a leading publisher in open research, Springer Nature has long championed the move to greater transparency in peer review in particular through… Read More
Call for submissions open for the Fourth HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award in the Middle East - August 30, 2018
HIMSS Middle East and Elsevier, the global information analytics company specialising in science and health, are calling for submissions for the 4th Annual Middle East HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award 2018. Since 2013, the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award has attracted 178 submissions across 29 countries and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces impact factor gains across its Lippincott portfolio and Medknow open access titles - August 30, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that seven of its Lippincott journals have been ranked #1 based on their 2017 Journal Citation Report (JCR) Impact Factor Score from Clarivate Analytics. An Impact Factor (IF) is a measurement of the frequency by which an article in a scholarly… Read More
Chinese Journal of Academic Radiology to launch in November - August 30, 2018
The Chinese Journal of Academic Radiology will launch in November alongside the 2018 Chinese Congress of Radiology (CCR) in Beijing. The journal, to be published by Springer, is the first English-language publication to address general radiology in China. Zheng Yu Jin, president of the Chinese… Read More
Multifunctional Materials publishes its inaugural issue - August 30, 2018
Multifunctional Materials, a journal serving an emerging field at the convergence of materials science, physics, chemistry, bioscience, and engineering, recently published its first issue. The design and manufacture of materials capable of multiple functions - so called 'multifunctional' materials – has emerged as a rapidly growing area in materials… Read More
