De Gruyter and Code Ocean partner to improve research reproducibility - July 16, 2018
Academic publisher De Gruyter and Code Ocean, a computational reproducibility platform, have announced a partnership that enables journal authors to publish and share working code associated with their research so readers can immediately reproduce the results. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and… Read More
The BMJ launches special collection on research for health in the Americas - July 16, 2018
The BMJ is launching a special collection of articles that will explore how research can drive effective and efficient health systems across the Americas. The collection seeks to shape the research agenda and help fulfil the promise of high quality health for all. High quality… Read More
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics appoints Angela Barlow as editor-in-chief of new practitioner journal - July 16, 2018
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has announced Angela Barlow, dean of the University of Central Arkansas Graduate School, as the editor-in-chief of its new practitioner journal: Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PreK-12, which will launch January 2020. The new journal reflects the… Read More
New analysis reveals OA journals have clear citation advantage over subscription journals - July 13, 2018
Open-access scholarly publisher Frontiers is the 4th most cited publisher amongst the 20 largest publishers, ranked by average citations over a three-year period (2015-2017). The same analysis also reveals a citation advantage of Open Access journals over subscription journals in the last three years. In… Read More
Wellcome partners with Springer Nature to pilot research data support services - July 12, 2018
Wellcome is partnering with Springer Nature on a pilot to support researchers to make their research datasets discoverable and available to the wider research community. The pilot, expected to run over six to twelve months, will see Wellcome support the costs associated… Read More
Wiley reports strong performance in 2018 Journal Citation Reports - July 12, 2018
Wiley's performance in the 2018 release of Clarivate Analytics' Journal Citation Reports (JCR) remains strong, maintaining its position as #3 in terms of the number of titles indexed, articles published, and citations received. Wiley saw a 9.5 percent increase in JCR articles,… Read More
