IntechOpen adds about 2,000 titles to the Directory of Open Access Books - October 23, 2019
IntechOpen has added a first batch of around 2,000 of their 4,300 titles to the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB). The directory enables the search and discovery of Open Access books, increasing visibility for authors and helping their books reach a broader audience. The DOAB… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Zhejiang University partner to publish Infectious Microbes & Diseases journal - October 22, 2019
Wolters Kluwer, Health has announced a partnership with Zhejiang University to publish the journal Infectious Microbes & Diseases (IMD) under the Lippincott portfolio to accelerate the dissemination, exchange and utilisation of scientific research results related to the field of infectious microbes and infectious diseases. The open… Read More
Stephen Pincock appointed new VP Magazines and Editorial at Springer Nature - October 22, 2019
Springer Nature, a research, educational and professional publisher, has announced the appointment of Stephen Pincock as the new VP Magazines and Editorial at Springer Nature. In this role, Stephen will have publishing responsibility for leading scientific journal Nature and Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine… Read More
Pensoft introduces mandatory data audit for data papers - October 22, 2019
Building on ten years of experience in biodiversity data extraction, publishing and dissemination, scholarly publisher and technology provider Pensoft has introduced mandatory data audit for data papers submitted to any relevant journal across its exclusively open access portfolio. The solution leverages both manual and technological expertise… Read More
Chalmers University of Technology becomes first institution to go live with FOLIO Library Service platform - October 22, 2019
Chalmers University of Technology has become the first university library to go live with FOLIO with hosting services from EBSCO Information Services. FOLIO is an open source service platform created by a community of librarians, services providers and developers. Adopting the FOLIO platform allows Chalmers to… Read More
ARL celebrates Open Access Week 2019: Open for Whom? Equity in Open Knowledge - October 22, 2019
Open Access Week, a global event now entering its 12th year, is an opportunity for the academic and research community to learn about the benefits of open access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make open access a new norm… Read More
