Wiley and UNSILO collaborate on testing UNSILO’s Manuscript Evaluation software suite - May 23, 2019
John Wiley and Sons Inc. and UNSILO have partnered in a pilot to boost researcher capacity for simplified submission and screening of research content using UNSILO's artificial intelligence tools. An increasing amount of time is spent by authors, editors, and reviewers… Read More
PLOS announces published peer review option - May 23, 2019
PLOS has announced that all its journals will offer authors the option to publish their peer review history alongside their accepted manuscript. They are making major strides towards a more open publication process and this peer review option gives authors and reviewers more choices about how… Read More
Elsevier launches OA journal – Physics Open - May 22, 2019
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, is launching a novel broad scope open access journal, covering all areas of physics and related interdisciplinary areas - be that fundamental or applied. The Editorial Board will bring together editors from across Elsevier’s existing… Read More
4open announces new special issue – Mathematical Models - May 22, 2019
4open, a multi-disciplinary Open Access journal, has announced the new special issue ‘Mathematical Models’, guest edited by Dr. Fernanda Ferreira and Dr. Flávio Ferreira. This special issue follows the 16th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics (ICNAAM 2018) where, as part of a special collaborative issue, 4open… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation - May 21, 2019
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with the Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association (HKOA) and Hong Kong College of Orthopaedic Surgeons (HKCOS) to publish the Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation (JOTR). The open access (OA) journal will be published twice a year by SAGE, with… Read More
Springer Nature updates policy to encourage preprint sharing for its journals - May 20, 2019
For more than two decades, Nature and its sister journals have supported pre-publication sharing of manuscripts on preprint servers. Nature’s first editorial on this goes back to 1997 — although, back then, the practice was common only among physicists. By making early research findings accessible quickly… Read More