Nature Publishing Group and The University of Texas Medical Branch announce new open access journal – npj Vaccines - November 19, 2015
Nature Publishing Group and The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston on behalf of its Sealy Center for Vaccine Development have announced a new open access journal, npj Vaccines. From preventable diseases such as measles and mumps, to Ebola and HIV, new clinical trials and… Read More
Dr. Stephen M. Hewitt named new editor-in-chief of the Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry - November 18, 2015
The Histochemical Society has selected Dr. Stephen M. Hewitt, head of the Experimental Pathology Laboratory at the National Cancer Institute’s Center for Cancer Research, as the new editor-in-chief (EIC) of the Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry (A SAGE journal), effective January 1, 2016. As the incoming EIC,… Read More
Taylor & Francis and the Crop Science Society of Japan announce new publishing partnership - November 18, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis and the Crop Science Society of Japan have announced a new publishing partnership for the journal, Plant Production Science. Publishing as an open access journal, Plant Production Science will present original research reports on field crops, resource plants, their production… Read More
Emerald pilots integration with Publons to enhance peer reviewer recognition - November 17, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing is piloting a year-long integration with Publons to give its reviewers verified recognition for their peer review work. Publons works with peer reviewers, academic publishers, and research institutions to make peer review a rewarding activity. Established in 2013, the company… Read More
Brill announces major improvements to distribution, fulfilment and supply chain management in the Americas - November 17, 2015
Academic publisher Brill has announced major improvements to distribution, fulfilment and supply chain management in the Americas. As of January 1, 2016, Turpin Distribution, Brill's current distributor of journals and print books outside of the Americas, will be responsible for distribution, customer service and fulfilment worldwide.… Read More
Taylor & Francis and EIFL announce first OA agreement - November 13, 2015
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) have announced a twelve month agreement which will enable researchers in countries with developing or transition economies to publish Open Access (OA) at a substantially reduced rate, or completely free of any article publishing… Read More