ASTM International provides public access to standards used for COVID-19 public health emergency - March 25, 2020
Global standards organisation ASTM International is providing no-cost public access to a suite of two dozen important standards used in the production and testing of personal protective equipment to combat the COVID-19 (coronavirus) public health emergency. In an effort to support manufacturers, testing labs, healthcare professionals,… Read More
Bentham Science launches new multidisciplinary journal, ‘Current Chinese Science’ - March 25, 2020
STM publisher Bentham Science has announced an important new multidisciplinary journal, Current Chinese Science. This will be the world's largest journal with over 4,000 leading Chinese scientists involved on its editorial board. Current Chinese Science is a peer reviewed journal with… Read More
EDP Sciences calls for immediate submissions for new open access special issue from MMNP - March 25, 2020
EDP Sciences has issued a call for papers for a special issue to be published in the journal, Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena (MMNP). The open access special issue will address ‘Coronavirus: scientific insights and societal aspects.’ In view of the ongoing… Read More
COPE members elect Frontiers’ head of publishing operations, Dr. Marie Soulière, to Council - March 25, 2020
Frontiers has announced Dr Marie Soulière, head of publishing operations, as a Council Member to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). COPE, the non-profit international body that defines best practice in the ethics of scholarly publishing, has announced the results of its Council elections earlier this… Read More
CCC launches Education Continuity License to enable remote teaching and distance learning - March 25, 2020
Copyright advancing company Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced its Education Continuity License to enable creative approaches to remote teaching and distance learning made necessary by the pandemic. Over the past several days, educators across the US have contacted CCC… Read More
AAAS and Science journals provide COVID-19 related scientific information - March 24, 2020
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the Science family of journals are applying formidable resources to keep the scientific community and the public well informed on the coronavirus pandemic. Science, published by AAAS, has shared research findings and made data swiftly available… Read More
