Kudos offers free use of Kudos Pro to help researchers keep communicating during pandemic disruption - May 1, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, has announced that it is opening up its leading research communications platform – Kudos Pro – to the global academic community, with complimentary access for 60 days. Over 1,000 researchers around the world have already signed up for… Read More
Silverchair appoints Will Schweitzer as Chief Product Officer - May 1, 2020
Silverchair, an independent platform partner for scholarly and professional publishers, has announced the appointment of Will Schweitzer as Chief Product Officer, effective May 1, 2020, as part of a major development of its product function. As Chief Product Officer, Schweitzer oversees the strategic development of… Read More
The 2020 Nature Index Annual Tables show strong performances from institutions with considerable funding and reputation as well as rising stars - April 30, 2020
The 2020 Nature Index Annual Tables has been released. The institutions that feature most prominently in this year’s Nature Index Annual Tables are large with considerable funding and reputation, as might be expected. The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Harvard University and the Max Planck Society… Read More
ConTech Forum goes virtual, registrations now open - April 30, 2020
The ConTech Forum will be now be staged virtually on June 9, 2020. The organisers have adapted to the current changing environment and are implementing plans to ensure the Forum can continue as planned. Registration is now open at https://www.contech-event.com/ConTechForum2020. The… Read More
PLOS and Iowa State University Library announce APC-free Open Access publishing deal - April 30, 2020
Iowa State University Library and the Public Library of Science (PLOS) have announced a three-year Open Access agreement that allows researchers to publish in PLOS’ suite of journals without incurring Article Processing Charges (APCs). This partnership brings together two organisations that believe researchers should be able… Read More
SAGE Publishing unveils the 10-Year Impact Awards - April 30, 2020
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the launch of the 10-Year Impact Awards, recognising research that is influential for the longer-term. SAGE will present awards to the three articles published in SAGE journals that are most highly cited over a 10-year period. The inaugural awards will… Read More
