De Gruyter Brill and Max Planck Society sign two‑year open access agreement - August 19, 2026
De Gruyter Brill and the Max Planck Society (MPG) have entered into a two‑year read‑and‑publish agreement. Under this arrangement, all 85 institutes of the Max Planck Society will have unrestricted access to De Gruyter Brill’s full journal portfolio, which includes imprints such as De… Read More
ASM and BVGH launch Digital Course on scientific writing for global researchers - August 19, 2026
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and BIO Ventures for Global Health (BVGH) have announced the launch of a 10‑session digital lecture series on scientific writing. The program is designed to support scientists worldwide, with an initial focus on preparing peer‑reviewed manuscripts. It aims… Read More
IOF appoints René Rizzoli as Editor‑in‑Chief of Osteoporosis International European Office - August 19, 2026
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has announced the appointment of Professor René Rizzoli as the next Editor‑in‑Chief for the European Office of Osteoporosis International and Archives of Osteoporosis, effective September 1, 2026. Professor Rizzoli, MD, is an internist and endocrinologist specializing in metabolic bone diseases, osteoporosis, and… Read More
Knowledgespeak Editorial – The Preprint Link Is a Production Workflow, Not a URL - August 18, 2026
A published article still points to the preprint supplied at submission. During peer review, the authors changed the title, reordered the author list, added data, and qualified a central claim. The preprint was revised again before publication, yet the journal record retained the original link. The URL works, but it… Read More
ORCID and CSTR establish partnership to advance research identifier interoperability - August 18, 2026
ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) and the Common Science and Technology Resource (CSTR) Identification Platform in Beijing have entered into a strategic partnership to strengthen the use of persistent identifiers (PIDs) across the research data lifecycle and enhance the visibility of global research… Read More
SPIE opens submissions for Advanced Quantum Photonics - August 18, 2026
SPIE has announced that submissions are now open for Advanced Quantum Photonics (AQP), its newest peer‑reviewed journal dedicated to applied quantum research. The journal is positioned as the first of its kind to focus on real‑world quantum technologies, aiming to support collaboration and advance… Read More