Latest Nature Index supplement tracks research collaboration trends in the APAC region - March 18, 2021
China is growing in dominance in Asia-Pacific collaborations, according to the Nature Index 2021 Asia Pacific supplement. The supplement draws on Nature Index data to track trends in research output and collaboration in the Asia-Pacific region. The strongest partnership in the region is between Australia and China,… Read More
University of California and Elsevier sign four-year transformative agreement - March 18, 2021
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, and the University of California (UC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to support open access (OA) publishing across the 10-campus UC system. With this agreement, Elsevier aims to find the right solutions to meet the diverse… Read More
The ‘Blue Book on China’s Scientific Journal Development 2020’ now available in English language - March 18, 2021
A comprehensive picture of China’s science, technology, and medical (STM) journals and papers is now available in the English language for the first time. Covering “General Information of China’s STM Journals”, “Analysis of Papers Published by China’s STM Journals” and “Trends of Development of China’s Popular Science Journals”, the Read More
Kudos’ ‘Brave New World’ study provides critical insights around publishing and purchasing - March 18, 2021
Kudos has announced the publication of its ‘Brave New World’ study, which provides publishers, societies and providers of related services with data and insights about the effects of COVID-19 on scholarly communication, including emerging opportunities, and recommendations for strategic and tactical responses. Critical insights include the… Read More
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation selects Frontiers to publish new OA journal, Dystonia - March 18, 2021
The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) has officially selected Frontiers as the publishing partner of its new Gold Open Access journal, Dystonia. The journal will shine a spotlight on the global research effort for a greater understanding of dystonia, as well as breakthroughs in… Read More
Erin McKiernan joins SPARC’s Open Research Funders Group as Community Manager - March 18, 2021
SPARC has announced that Dr. Erin McKiernan has joined SPARC as its new Community Manager for the Open Funders Research Group (ORFG). In her new role, Erin will work with existing and prospective ORFG members to enumerate and develop the tools and resources needed to launch, oversee,… Read More