Future Science Group appoints David H Hickam as Senior Editor of Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research - September 13, 2018
Publisher Future Science Group has announced the appointment of David H Hickam as the new Senior Editor of the Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. Hickam is a Program Director of the Clinical Effectiveness and Decision Science program at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). He… Read More
Karger and Wellcome Trust join the Blockchain for Peer Review Initiative - September 12, 2018
Medical and scientific publishing company Karger Publishers has recently joined the Blockchain for Peer Review initiative. After Springer Nature, Cambridge University Press and Taylor & Francis, Karger is the fourth reputable publisher to join the efforts towards making peer review more transparent, efficient and recognisable. Karger,… Read More
American Psychological Association partners with Kudos to accelerate impact of researchers’ published work - September 12, 2018
Kudos, a service for managing dissemination of research publications, has announced a partnership with the American Psychological Association (APA), a scientific and professional organisation representing psychology in the US. APA has partnered with Kudos to expand its support for APA book and… Read More
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change launches three new Specialty Sections - September 10, 2018
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change has announced the launch of three new Specialty Sections. The new sections: Forest Soils led by Stephan Hättenschwiler and Frank Hagedorn; Forest Hydrology led by Steven McNulty and Kevin McGuire; and Forest Disturbance led by John Healey and Aaron Shiels… Read More
American Society of Parasitologists relaunches Journal of Parasitology with eliminated page charges - September 10, 2018
The American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) has eliminated page charges for members publishing in the society's journal, The Journal of Parasitology (JP). Beginning in January 2019, ASP will relaunch the journal for its second century of publication with a complete revision of its policies, charges, and… Read More
IOP Publishing launches Environmental Research Communications to its journal portfolio - September 7, 2018
IOP Publishing has launched Environmental Research Communications (ERC) as the newest addition to its journal portfolio. ERC is an inclusive open access journal for the rapid publication of high-quality research in all areas of environmental science. The journal does not make a subjective assessment… Read More