Bentham Science partners with Universidade Lusófona to help researchers - January 11, 2021
Bentham Science, a science, technology, and medical (STM) publisher, has announced an Institutional Member partnership with the Portuguese university, Universidade Lusófona. The partnership gives researchers from the university an opportunity to publish their research under an Open Access license under economical terms. This agreement is a continuation… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - January 11, 2021
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Danielle Cooper, Oya Y. Rieger and Roger C. Schonfeld (Can publishers maintain control of the scholarly record?); Derek Beres (Should scientific studies be available for free?); research information blog (Peer review, preprints and a pandemic); James Clay (Using data to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer publishes Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses - January 8, 2021
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced the publication of Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses, the first medical cannabis book written specifically for nurses. The book addresses nursing skills and responsibilities in cannabis care, including the physiology of the human endocannabinoid system, cannabis care as it… Read More
American Chemical Society statement on final EPA transparency rule - January 8, 2021
The American Chemical Society (ACS) expresses strong disappointment with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) recent decision to finalise a rule changing the nature of the data and scientific information used in rulemaking, ‘Strengthening Transparency in Pivotal Science Underlying Significant Regulatory Actions and Influential Scientific… Read More
Oxford University Press to publish BJS Society journals - January 8, 2021
Oxford University Press (OUP) and the BJS Society have announced that beginning in January 2021, OUP will publish the BJS Society journals, British Journal of Surgery (BJS) and British Journal of Surgery Open (BJS Open). BJS is the premier peer-reviewed surgical journal in… Read More
HighWire hosts journal for China Anti-cancer Association - January 8, 2021
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire, currently celebrating its 25th year of business, has expanded its global footprint with its first customer in China, the China Anti-Cancer Association (CACA). CACA, founded in 1984, is the leading professional society of oncology in China, with a mission… Read More
