New open access journal Biophysical Reports invites submissions - February 23, 2021
Biophysical Reports, the new fully Gold OA journal offered by the Biophysical Society (BPS), is now accepting submissions. The latest addition to the BPS’s family of journals will feature short contributions (Letters and Reports) with rapid turnarounds as well as Research Articles and Reviews.… Read More
American Society for Microbiology appoints Dr. Christina Cuomo as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology Spectrum - February 23, 2021
The American Society for Microbiology has announced the appointment of Dr. Christina Cuomo as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology Spectrum which is being re-launched as ASM’s sixth fully open-access journal, and will launch in spring 2021. Microbiology Spectrum’s editorial team is committed not just to open-access, but… Read More
NLM names Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán as Assistant Director for Policy Development - February 23, 2021
NLM Director Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan has announced the appointment of Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán as NLM’s Assistant Director for Policy Development. In this role, Dr. Zayas Cabán will lead NLM’s policy and legislative activities, which promote access to scientific data and information, as well as more… Read More
AAAS updates author name change policy - February 22, 2021
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has updated its author name change policy to support the privacy of authors who decide to change their name on research previously published across the Science Journals. The new policy, which went into effect February 18, 2021, is… Read More
Publishers announce Read & Publish agreements - February 22, 2021
Scholarly publisher AIP Publishing has announced a Read and Publish agreement with Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), located in Austria. Through this agreement all researchers at TU Graz will have access to 19 journals from the AIP Publishing portfolio (including select journals published on behalf of… Read More
EBSCO Information Services and Knowledge E partnership to increase open source options in the United Arab Emirates - February 22, 2021
Online research content and search technologies provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Knowledge E have announced a partnership to support libraries adopting the FOLIO Library Services Platform (LSP). EBSCO FOLIO and Knowledge E will work together to provide reliable local hosting and support services.… Read More