Frontiers in Pharmacology announces its new Field Chief Editor - November 8, 2017
Frontiers in Pharmacology has announced the appointment of Prof. Heike Wulff as the new Field Chief Editor. Prof. Wulff will share the position in a transitional phase with Prof. Théophile Godfraind until early 2018. As a field, Pharmacology is increasingly far-reaching. As a Principal Investigator at… Read More
Clarivate Analytics appoints Sam Burridge as Director of Strategy & Transformation - November 7, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable the research ecosystem to accelerate discovery, announced that Samantha Burridge has joined the company in a newly-created role - Director of Strategy & Transformation of its Scientific & Academic Research group. Burridge will… Read More
Nature Research opens new editorial office in Berlin - November 7, 2017
Springer Nature is celebrating the establishment of a new editorial centre in Berlin for Nature Research, the portfolio that includes Nature and the Nature-branded research journals. The new office will include the editorial team for Nature Catalysis, a new journal, which is launching in January 2018.… Read More
Court ruling in favour of ACS in a case against Sci-Hub - November 7, 2017
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has welcomed the court ruling in its case against Sci-Hub, a self-proclaimed web pirate organisation that steals and then illegally reproduces and disseminates copyrighted scientific research articles on the internet. Issued by Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on Nov. 3, the ruling… Read More
EBSCO information Services partners with BiblioLabs to support open access discovery of electronic theses and dissertations - November 7, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and BiblioLabs have announced the launch of a collaborative open access initiative dedicated to advancing library and industry innovation related to electronic theses and dissertations (ETD). OpenDissertations.org is committed to facilitating open and free access to ETD metadata… Read More
Scholarly publishers come together to launch Scientific Society Publisher Alliance - November 7, 2017
A group of prestigious not-for-profit scientific membership societies have announced the launch of the Scientific Society Publisher Alliance (SSPA), an initiative focused on building awareness of and support for publication of scientific research by scientist-run scientific societies. The SSPA started as a collaboration of scientific societies… Read More
