Hindawi launches new peer review platform built on open-source PubSweet framework - September 19, 2018
Hindawi Limited has announced the launch of a new peer review platform built using the Collaborative Knowledge Foundation's (Coko) open source PubSweet framework. This is the first complete open-source peer review system to come out of the Coko community, a group… Read More
Elsevier receives nine first prizes at 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards - September 18, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has received nine first prizes at the 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards ceremony. Out of 670 titles submitted to the BMA from publishers around the globe, a total of 41 Elsevier professional and scholarly… Read More
Springer Nature announces new eBook collection – Intelligent Technologies and Robotics - September 13, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature has announced a specially-tailored eBook collection focusing on the fields of intelligent technologies and robotics. This package focuses on interdisciplinary and dynamic areas of engineering which have emerged from the more traditional disciplines of automation and control. The decision to create… Read More
Elsevier closes its acquisition of Aries Systems - September 11, 2018
Elsevier, the global information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Aries Systems, a leader in scientific publication workflow solutions. Aries' offerings are used by journals, books and other publications for manuscript submission, peer review, production tracking… Read More
Russian scientists gain access to Springer Nature content through national license agreement - September 6, 2018
Open research publisher Springer Nature and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) have signed a major agreement that will benefit researchers, post docs and students based at Russian research institutions. As of July 2018, Russian institutions now have access to all… Read More
SLACK Incorporated names Amy J. Barton as Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education - September 5, 2018
SLACK Incorporated, an independent STM publishing company, has named Dr. Amy J. Barton as the Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education. Barton will be responsible for the overall quality, integrity, and content of the Journal to ensure it continues to publish peer-reviewed original articles and… Read More
