Wiley launches premium open access journal Advanced Science - January 28, 2015
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., has announced the launch of Advanced Science, a new premium, interdisciplinary open access journal. Advanced Science publishes cutting-edge research, selected through a rigorous and fair reviewing process and is presented using the highest quality production standards to create a premium… Read More
SAGE’s Global Publishing Director, Ziyad Marar, appointed to Campaign for Social Sciences Board - January 28, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it's Global Publishing Director and author of three books, Ziyad Marar, has been appointed to The Campaign for Social Science (CfSS) coveted board. Launched to raise the profile of social science in the public, media and parliament, The CfSS… Read More
IOP Publishing joins eduGAIN service - January 28, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has joined the service eduGAIN to allow institutions, within participating federations, access to IOPscience through Shibboleth/Institutional login, simplifying access to scientific content within the global research community. Through eduGAIN, IOP has expanded the list of institutions that can… Read More
De Gruyter expands Advisory Board in China in the area of STM - January 28, 2015
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that Professor Wing Sum Cheung of the University of Hong Kong has been appointed to De Gruyter's Advisory Board, strengthening the company's STM activities in the area of mathematics. Professor Cheung's appointment is the latest development in De Gruyter's many… Read More
Nature Publishing Group moves to CC BY 4.0 as default for OA journals - January 27, 2015
All 18 open access journals owned by Nature Publishing Group (NPG), and two society titles published by NPG, will use the Creative Commons Attribution license CC BY 4.0 as default, effective immediately. All future open access journals will also use CC BY 4.0 as default. … Read More
Elsevier publishes new edition of three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth - January 26, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the new edition of the three-volume Handbook of Crystal Growth edited by Dr. Tatau Nishinaga, Dr. Peter Rudolph and Dr. Tom Kuech. These combined works of reference present the underlying scientific foundation of the multi-disciplinary field of crystal… Read More
