Dr. Paul E. Sax appointed as the new editor-in-chief of Clinical Infectious Diseases - February 16, 2022
The Infectious Diseases Society of America has announced Dr. Paul E. Sax as the new editor-in-chief of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Dr. Sax, who currently serves as editor-in-chief of CID’s sister journal, Open Forum Infectious Diseases, will succeed Dr. Robert T. Schooley on July 1, 2022, following Dr.… Read More
Cassyni partners with Elsevier to launch next-generation seminar series for journals - February 14, 2022
Cassyni, the virtual and hybrid academic seminar platform, has announced a partnership with Elsevier to launch seminar series across their portfolio of physics journals. Seminars will be associated with recent journal papers, selected by editors as being particularly innovative and impactful. Launch journals… Read More
Frontiers and ChemRxiv integration is now live - February 14, 2022
Frontiers has announced that authors can now easily and quickly submit manuscripts to their open-access publishing platform directly from the preprint repository ChemRxiv. ChemRxiv is the fourth preprint platform partnering with Frontiers. Other successful integrations include Chronos, BioRxiv, and MedRxiv. The integration with… Read More
Science of Synthesis initiates first Early Career Advisory Board - February 14, 2022
Science of Synthesis (SOS) – Thieme’s definitive online reference resource with reviews on reliable synthetic methods in organic chemistry – has announced the initiation of an Early Career Advisory Board (ECAB) to help promote young talented chemists. 30 Chemists from around the world who have completed their… Read More
Read & Publish agreements drive significant growth in Open Access research content - February 14, 2022
Over 400 institutions in 34 countries are now participating in The Company of Biologists’ Read & Publish Open Access initiative. Agreements have been signed with library consortia in Australia, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Spain, the UK, and the USA. A landmark agreement with EIFL (Electronic… Read More
NISO publishes E-Book Metadata Recommended Practice - February 11, 2022
NISO has announced the publication of the NISO Recommended Practice, E-Book Bibliographic Metadata Requirements in the Sale, Publication, Discovery, Delivery, and Preservation Supply Chain (NISO RP-29-2022). This document, prepared by the E-Book Metadata Working Group and approved by the NISO Information Creation & Curation Topic Committee, incorporates… Read More