2021 STM Report reveals significant publisher-driven growth in OA and continued dynamism in the scholarly communication ecosystem - October 20, 2021
The Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has today published the latest edition of ‘The STM Report’, the organization’s comprehensive overview of the scientific and scholarly publishing market. The revised report, which adopts a new supplement format to be issued in regular thematic updates, reveals… Read More
Springer Nature aims to remove language barriers by leveraging technology to provide free auto-translation services for its book authors - October 20, 2021
Springer Nature is now offering researchers the opportunity to have their books and manuscripts auto-translated free of charge. Following a successful pilot, Springer Nature has now deployed DeepL AI to fill a critical gap and seamlessly integrated auto-translation into its book publishing process. This service will… Read More
Clarivate’s annual G20 scorecard report measures research performance of the world’s leading economies - October 20, 2021
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, have launched a new report which examines the research performance of each of the member countries of the G20 with a visual comparative snapshot for each nation. It also includes… Read More
CCC joins SDG Publishers Compact initiative - October 20, 2021
CCC, a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, has signed onto the SDG Publishers Compact, joining stakeholders from across the publishing industry to pledge a commitment to the future and dedication to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The Compact is a 10-point… Read More
Aries Systems redesign Editorial Manager® and ProduXion - October 20, 2021
Aries Systems Corporation, a technology workflow solutions provider to the scholarly publishing community, has announced the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) redesign initiative of its Editorial Manager® and ProduXion Manager® workflow solutions. The UX/UI redesign initiative is driven by Aries’ dedication to delivering excellence… Read More
Open Access transformation for Astronomy & Astrophysics - October 20, 2021
The Astronomy & Astrophysics (A&A) Board of Directors has announced that their journal will move to a Subscribe-to-Open (S2O) model. If libraries renew their subscriptions, A&A will be published in full open access in 2022. Since its launch in 1969, A&A has been publishing pioneering, peer reviewed scientific content. … Read More