AUPresses releases Report: The Cost to Publish TOME Monographs - July 15, 2022
The TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem) pilot is now in its fifth and final year. The partner organizations—the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), the Association of American Universities (AAU), and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL)—are committed… Read More
Springer Nature launches new AI-led service - July 14, 2022
Springer Nature has launched a new AI-led service to help research decision-makers from academic, government, and corporate organisations make informed data-driven funding and strategy decisions. Nature Research Intelligence is powered by Nature's 150 years of editorial and research expertise and builds on the existing… Read More
Survey finds open access model embraced by more next-generation faculty in the US - July 14, 2022
Interest in open access is on the rise for American higher education faculty aged 22 to 44. At the same time, a journal’s Impact Factor continues to diminish in importance for most faculty, according to results announced recently from Ithaka S+R’s US Faculty Survey 2021, aided by… Read More
SSP announces 2022 New Directions in Scholarly Publishing Seminar - July 14, 2022
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) announced that it would hold its sixth annual New Directions in Scholarly Publishing Seminar on September 21–22 at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Conference Center in Washington, DC, and online. This year’s seminar, ‘Creating the New Possible:… Read More
APA journals ranked highly on yearly impact factor - July 14, 2022
The American Psychiatric Association (APA)’s journals were well represented in the latest edition of the Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics © 2022). The American Journal of Psychiatry, the most widely read psychiatric journal in the world, achieved an Impact Factor above 19. The score… Read More
Elsevier launches global initiative to assess the impact of the pandemic on confidence in scientific research - July 13, 2022
Elsevier, a global leader in research publishing and information analytics, announced the launch of a global collaboration that will include new, independent research led by Economist Impact. The initiative aims to assess the drivers of confidence in research, examine how researchers have experienced the increased public attention… Read More
