Bibsam Consortium in deal to gain access to De Gruyter journals - May 3, 2018
The National Library of Sweden, on behalf of the Swedish Bibsam Consortium, and academic publisher De Gruyter have signed an agreement, which provides access to De Gruyter journals and includes default and immediate open access publishing. The Swedish government has set a national goal that… Read More
Frontline Medical Communications unveils MDedgeTM Psychiatry website for mental health clinicians - May 3, 2018
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has launched MDedge™ Psychiatry, a singular time-saving website for mental health clinicians, and part of the MDedge™ Network. MDedge™ Psychiatry integrates content from Clinical Psychiatry News and Current Psychiatry, recognised and trusted physician sources, to provide a unique, comprehensive combination of… Read More
NFAIS receives Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant for the NFAIS 2018 Blockchain for Publishers Conference - May 2, 2018
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) has received a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in support of the NFAIS 2018 Blockchain for Publishers Conference to be held May 15-16, 2018. The day-and-a-half conference is being held at the… Read More
American Psychological Association and Publons partner to give greater recognition to their reviewers - May 2, 2018
The American Psychological Association (APA), the largest scientific organisation representing psychology in the United States, has announced a new partnership with the peer review platform Publons, a Clarivate Analytics company. APA will pilot Publons' Reviewer Recognition service across 30 of their core… Read More
23 AMRC members collaborate to launch joint publication platform – AMRC Open Research - May 2, 2018
23 members of the Association of Medical Research Charities (AMRC) are working in collaboration to develop and launch a joint publication platform, AMRC Open Research. By removing traditional barriers and delays to publication, the new platform will help the charities maximise the value of the donations… Read More
COASP 2018: Call for contributions - May 2, 2018
Now in its 10th anniversary year, the Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) is a major annual scholarly publishing conference that brings the open access community together to discuss new developments and innovations in scholarly publishing, and unite in the shared goal to enable research… Read More