JAMA Network set to launch new online general medical journal – JAMA Network Open - October 5, 2017
The JAMA Network will launch a new online general medical journal, JAMA Network Open, in early 2018. The new journal will publish peer-reviewed, fully open-access clinical research across all medical disciplines. 'Open access' is free, immediate, online availability of research articles that permits others to access,… Read More
BMJ launches new open access science journal – BMJ Open Science - October 4, 2017
Healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has launched BMJ Open Science – a journal applying open science principles to preclinical and basic research. The journal has open access, open peer review, and has an open data policy. BMJ Open Science has a clear focus on methodological rigour with… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2018 - September 28, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2018 Serials Price Projection Report. The report projects that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of five to six percent (before currency impact). EBSCO released the Serials… Read More
Oxford University Press provides free journals access through EAI in response to hurricanes, earthquake - September 27, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) is partnering with the National Library of Medicine (NLM) as they launch their Emergency Access Initiative (EAI) to provide free access to biomedical research for healthcare professionals and aid workers responding to hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria,… Read More
Elsevier provides free online access to health and disaster journals in response to recent hurricanes and Mexico earthquakes - September 25, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, is providing free access online to health and disaster-related journals through the Emergency Access Initiative (EAI), a program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in partnership with the U.S. National Library… Read More
Wiley partners with the Orthopaedic Research Society to launch new OA journal – JOR Spine - September 14, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) have announced the launch of a new international, open access peer-reviewed publication, JOR Spine. JOR Spine will be joining the Journal of Orthopaedic Research in the ORS’ publications portfolio and… Read More