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Frontiers and the Helmholtz Association in deal to expand OA publishing agreement -

Frontiers and the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres (Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren) have established an agreement entailing the inclusion of three new members of the Helmholtz Association in an agreement on open access publishing. Building on an agreement established in 2015 comprising a consortium of… Read More

Springer and Society for Mathematical Psychology to publish Computational Brain & Behavior -

Springer, a part of Springer Nature, and the Society for Mathematical Psychology have launched an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal, Computational Brain & Behavior (CB&B), which draws together research from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, economics and statistics. Articles published in Computational Brain & Behavior (CB&B) are linked… Read More

Future Medicine’s eight Oncology Management Series of journals to convert to full open access from 2018 -

Future Medicine has announced that its Oncology Management Series will be following a fully open access model, from January 2018. The eight journals within the Oncology Management Series are Breast Cancer Management; CNS Oncology; Colorectal Cancer; Hepatic Oncology; International Journal of Endocrine Oncology; International Journal of… Read More

Frontiers forms open access publishing agreement with Queen’s University Belfast -

Frontiers and Queen's University Belfast have formed an institutional agreement for open access publishing. The library of the Queen's University Belfast covers article-processing charges (APCs) for eligible authors affiliated with the University. Under this agreement affiliated eligible authors publishing in any of the (currently 60)… Read More

Royal Society of Chemistry names Paul Lewis as new Deputy Chief Executive -

Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that Paul Lewis will join the organisation as the new Deputy Chief Executive (Head of House) in March. An experienced senior leader in the private and not-for-profit sectors, Paul was previously at City & Guilds where he was Executive… Read More

Louise Jones joins JSTOR’s Library Advisory Group -

JSTOR has announced that Louise Jones has joined its Library Advisory Group. The group is composed of leading librarians from around the globe and provides JSTOR with guidance on strategic questions and decisions. Jones became university librarian at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in… Read More


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