Optica Publishing Group appoints Kartik Srinivasan as Editor‑in‑Chief of Optica Quantum - August 14, 2026
Optica Publishing Group has announced the appointment of Kartik Srinivasan as the new Editor‑in‑Chief of Optica Quantum. He succeeds Michael G. Raymer, the founding editor‑in‑chief. Srinivasan is a Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the NIST/University of Maryland Joint Quantum Institute, where… Read More
Wolters Kluwer introduces Medi‑Span Vet Meds for veterinary prescriptions - August 12, 2026
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the launch of Medi‑Span® Vet Meds, a drug data and screening solution designed to help United States pharmacies incorporate veterinary prescriptions into their existing workflows. The system provides species‑specific medication intelligence to support safe and efficient dispensing for pet… Read More
Wiley releases updated Wiley Registry/NIST Mass Spectral Library - August 12, 2026
Wiley has released the latest edition of the Wiley Registry/NIST Mass Spectral Library, a reference database that integrates two widely used mass spectrometry resources into a single collection. The database is designed to support scientists in identifying unknown chemical compounds across pharmaceutical, environmental, and… Read More
Taylor & Francis integrates with OA Switchboard to enhance research metadata sharing - August 12, 2026
Taylor & Francis has announced a partnership with OA Switchboard, a collaborative initiative designed to simplify the exchange of scholarly communications metadata and improve the visibility of published research. As part of the integration, Taylor & Francis will provide standardized metadata for all new… Read More
BMC launches three open access journals in clinical research - August 12, 2026
BMC has introduced three new fully open access journals—Immuno‑Oncology, Journal of Fibrosis, and Translational and Clinical Neuroinflammation—to support the translation of research into clinical practice. The journals are intended to provide dedicated platforms for fast‑moving research communities and form part of Springer Nature’s open… Read More
Barbara Kline Pope to retire as Executive Director of Johns Hopkins University Press - August 12, 2026
Barbara Kline Pope will retire from her position as executive director of Johns Hopkins University Press on February 1, 2027, according to an announcement from university leadership. Pope joined the university in 2017 and has guided the Press through a period of significant change in academic publishing,… Read More
