OASPA calls for proposals for 2020 online conference on open access scholarly publishing - June 24, 2020
The OASPA annual conference is set to bring the open access community together to discuss new developments and innovations in scholarly publishing and to enable research around the world to be openly accessible. The 2020 online conference will address open access at a time of global… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and Editage partner to offer research promotion solutions to authors through RightsLink® - June 24, 2020
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has announced a partnership with Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a technology company accelerating scientific advancement, to offer its Research Promotion Solutions for authors… Read More
Florida A&M University and Cengage partner to increase textbook affordability - June 24, 2020
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) recently entered into an agreement with education and technology company Cengage to offer subscription-based access to course materials through Cengage Unlimited. The partnership will allow FAMU students to obtain thousands of eBooks, study guides and other materials for less than… Read More
CAS to develop and host the Pistoia Alliance Chemical Safety Library - June 23, 2020
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specialising in scientific information solutions, and the Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit members’ organisation that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D, has signed an agreement under which CAS will develop and host the Pistoia… Read More
New Discover Journal series from Springer Nature enables swift route to OA through enhanced author services - June 23, 2020
Springer Nature continues to drive the transition to open access (OA) with the launch of a new fully OA journal series. The Discover series introduces a new streamlined OA publishing experience, extending Springer Nature’s commitment to OA by supporting quick access to high quality research to… Read More
2019 CiteScoreTM values released, improved methodology introduced to provide a faster, more stable indicator of research impact - June 23, 2020
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, has released the 2019 CiteScoreTM values, its latest assessment of thousands of peer-reviewed research journals, book series, conference proceedings and trade publications covered in Scopus. In addition, an improved calculation methodology has been introduced to provide… Read More