BMC Medicine becomes the first clinical research journal to accept Registered Reports - August 24, 2017
BMC Medicine, an open access journal, has become the first clinical research journal to accept Registered Reports, enabling researchers to take a proactive approach towards improving transparency and reproducibility in science. The Registered Reports format is supported by the Center for Open Science (COS) and aims… Read More
Wolters Kluwer announces IF gains across its Lippincott and Medknow journal portfolio - August 18, 2017
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced Impact Factor gains across its Lippincott and Medknow journal portfolio. The latest Impact Factor (IF) scores and specialty rankings are based on the 2016 Journal Citation Report (Clarivate… Read More
The World Aquaculture Society and John Wiley & Sons signs new publishing contract - August 17, 2017
The World Aquaculture Society (WAS) has signed a new publishing contract with Wiley Periodicals, Inc., a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. for the Journal of the World Aquaculture Society (JWAS). The new publishing contract will continue the more than 10-year partnership between the World… Read More
Hindawi and Max Planck Digital Library sign framework agreement - August 15, 2017
Hindawi has announced the signing of a new framework agreement with the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL). Under the deal, all Hindawi Article Processing Charges for authors at Max Planck research institutes will be covered centrally by the MPDL, making the process of publishing in Hindawi’s… Read More
Springer Nature hosts first SciGraph Hack Day ‘Linked Open Data in Action’ - August 14, 2017
Digital Science recently supported Springer Nature's first ever SciGraph Hack Day 'Linked Open Data in Action'. Researchers, developers and Springer Nature staff came together to meet, collaborate and build tools using Springer Nature SciGraph Linked Open Data. About 30 internal and external… Read More
Elsevier announces publication of nine new pharmaceutical science books - August 11, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced the publication of From Artemisia annua L. to Artemisinins: The Discovery and Development of Artemisinins and Antimalarial Agents by Chinese Nobel laureate Youyou Tu. It is the first book that systematically introduces the origin… Read More
