Thieme receives First Prize and six highly commended honours at 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 5, 2018
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme Publishers has announced that one of its clinical textbooks, Color Atlas of Brainstem Surgery by Robert F. Spetzler and distinguished coauthors, has received First Prize in the Surgery Specialties category at the 2018 British Medical Association (BMA) Medical Book Awards. The… Read More
SAGE Publishing launches first preprints server in partnership with Figshare - September 4, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched its first preprints server for the humanities and social sciences, in partnership with Figshare. Advance: a SAGE preprints community will provide academic researchers with a global platform to share early versions of their work ahead of formal peer review and… Read More
Springer Nature adds Fire Ecology to SpringerOpen portfolio - September 4, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature has announced the addition of Fire Ecology to the SpringerOpen portfolio. Supported by the Association for Fire Ecology this journal publishes articles on all ecological and management aspects relating to wildland fire. The journal has published important articles on all… Read More
Researchers at the University of Cambridge gain access to SpringerMaterials - August 31, 2018
The University of Cambridge has joined other institutions around the world in providing its students and researchers with access to SpringerMaterials, a research solution published by Springer Nature for identifying materials and their corresponding properties. University of Cambridge is the highest… Read More
MDPI and Qatar National Library establish OA agreement - August 31, 2018
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has established an Open Access (OA) agreement with Qatar National Library (QNL). QNL is committed to supporting and helping Qatar authors publish OA at no cost. Through this national agreement, QNL will cover the Article Processing Charges (APC)… Read More
Springer Nature signs ASAPbio’s open letter promoting transparency in the peer review process - August 30, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature is partnering with other publishers in promoting transparency in the peer review process by signing ASAPbio’s open letter. As a leading publisher in open research, Springer Nature has long championed the move to greater transparency in peer review in particular through… Read More