Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - December 11, 2017
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (A View from the Outside - Trends and Challenges Consultants See in Scholarly Publishing); Andrew Cosgrove (Trialing transparency at Genome Biology); José Luis Ortega (Academic journals with a presence on Twitter are more widely disseminated and receive a… Read More
Wiley and WFSJ partner to deliver science research and training to journalists - December 8, 2017
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. and the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ) have announced a new partnership that provides access to scientific evidence to 57 member associations representing 10,000 journalists from around the world. The partnership provides journalists with access to the full collection… Read More
Springer and Akadémiai Kiadó to co-publish the Journal of Flow Chemistry - December 8, 2017
Springer, a part of Springer Nature, and Akadémiai Kiadó will add a further journal to their long-established co-publishing programme. The Journal of Flow Chemistry serves as a high-level academic forum for rapid publication of the latest results in flow chemistry. It was originally founded by the… Read More
Cambridge University Press to publish special issue of Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society - December 8, 2017
The International Neuropsychological Society (INS) will mark its 50th anniversary with the launch of a special issue of their flagship scientific outlet, the Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society (JINS), to be published by Cambridge University Press. For the past two decades,… Read More
North American academic libraries struggle to meet demand for non-English language content, says new report - December 8, 2017
Academic libraries are struggling to meet a rising demand for non-English language content, according to new survey results published by ProQuest. Rising international student enrolments and the popularity of programs that use foreign language content are increasing the importance of foreign language materials in library collections,… Read More
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution launches new section – Coevolution - December 8, 2017
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution has launched a new speciality section on Coevolution. The section is led by Prof. Monica Medina from Pennsylvania State University and Prof. Elizabeth Arnold from the University of Arizona. The Coevolution section provides a unique platform to address the… Read More