Mary Ann Liebert announces inaugural issue of The CRISPR Journal - February 16, 2018
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, has announced the publication of the inaugural issue of The CRISPR Journal, a groundbreaking new peer-reviewed journal. The issue features an array of cutting-edge international original research papers as well as a compelling mixture of front matter content from luminaries in… Read More
Libraries reject Taylor & Francis’ new policy of locking content - February 16, 2018
More than hundred and ten libraries have signed an open letter to Taylor & Francis rejecting their new policy of locking content more than 20 years old behind a 'moving wall'. This means that academic research which was previously available to universities as part of… Read More
SAGE launches SAGE Ocean to help advance big data research in the social sciences - February 15, 2018
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has launched SAGE Ocean to support researchers develop new computational social science skills and access and work with data at a scale previously unimaginable. The rise of vast data sets and the emergence of new technologies is changing social science research. Alongside… Read More
Cambridge University Press and AJE expand partnership - February 15, 2018
Cambridge University Press has announced the expansion of its partnership with author services company American Journal Experts (AJE), to include a range of new manuscript preparation services. The Cambridge University Press & AJE site was launched in 2017 to offer language editing for prospective authors… Read More
Frontiers and Stockholm University form OA publishing agreement - February 15, 2018
The Stockholm University has established an institutional agreement for open access publishing with Frontiers. Stockholm University supports open access publishing by covering article-processing charges (APCs) for affiliated corresponding authors, publishing in any Frontiers journal. As part of this support, eligible authors from Stockholm University are… Read More
American Chemical Society unveils new peer-reviewed journal – ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science - February 15, 2018
The American Chemical Society has announced a new peer-reviewed journal, ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, focussing on fundamental and applied research in pharmacology and translational science. The journal is currently accepting submissions online, and the first issue will be published this summer. Patrick M. Sexton,… Read More